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Record: MDI31C11SW00033

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Price - 1981
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Prospect
Date Created 1981-Oct-19
Date Last Modified 2022-Feb-25
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Talc



Location

Township or Area: Huntingdon

Latitude: 44° 30' 10.42"    Longitude: -77° 26' 51.77"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 305420.74   Northing: 4930644.85    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C11SW

Point Location Description: Precise, Shaft 90ft deep near property symbol 40, north of Moira Lake.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: The property is located less than 200m east of the Henderson Mine and is accessible by foot from the Canada Talc Mine road.



Exploration History

Early work (1922): Asbestos Pulp Company owned the property, 2 openings in the property, pit and new shaft. 1941 and 1942: Trent Mining Syndicate Limited sunk 2 shafts. The principal shaft is 90 feet deep with levels at 40 and 80 feet.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5DolomiteEconomicOre
10GraphiteEconomicOre
15SerpentineEconomicOre
20TalcEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

MonoMap - Geology of Madoc Township and the north part of Huntingdon Township, Hastings County

Publication Number: R073 Scale:     Date: 1968

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Talc in Ontario

Publication Number: IMR040 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

Location:


Mono - Talc in southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5714 Scale:     Date: 1989

Author: LeBaron P.S., van Haaften S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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