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Record: MDI31C11SW00101

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Palmer - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Prospect
Date Created 1991-Mar-01
Date Last Modified 2022-May-10
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Sulphur/Pyrite



Location

Township or Area: Madoc

Latitude: 44° 34' 4.26"    Longitude: -77° 25' 58.34"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 306815.724   Northing: 4937824.947    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C11SW

Point Location Description: Point 2.8 km east of Hazzards Corners.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1907: discovered by Mr. H. Palmer and optioned by Mr. M.J. O'Brien. A few carloads of pyrite were shipped.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5PyriteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Book - Geology and Minerals of Ontario

Publication Number: Page: 381  Date: 1929

Author:

Publisher Name: Garden City Press

Location: Tweed RGP


Part - The pre-Cambrian geology of southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: ARV22-02 Page: 93, 101-2  Date: 1998

Author: Miller W.G., Knight C.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines

Location:


Publication - Abrasives, products of Canada, technology and application, part III, garnet; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 677

Publication Number: CMB Pub 677 Page: 12  Date: 1927

Author: Eardley-Wilmot, V L

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/306527


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