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Record: MDI31C12SE00002

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) William Reynolds - 1981, Mrs. A. Symon - 1981
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1981-Sep-08
Date Last Modified 2023-Jul-04
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Fluorite, Barite

Secondary Commodities: Calcite



Location

Township or Area: Madoc

Latitude: 44° 30' 7"    Longitude: -77° 33' 34.17"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 296531.721   Northing: 4930811.766    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C12SE

Point Location Description: Precise, Pit FL just south of property symbol 41.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Drive 5.3 km west from Hwy 62 on Hwy 7. Turn right and drive 0.6 km. Turn left (at the bend in the road) and drive 0.7 km. Walk from the metal shack to the SW most corner of the fields. Cross fence.



Exploration History

1920: Donald Henderson and James O'Reilly discovered the vein. 1940: D.E. Craigie examined the property for Reliance Fluorspar Mining Syndicate Limited. A production of 88 tons (shipped) was recorded for 1941-1942.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Vein 1 Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1BariteEconomicOre
2CalciteEconomicOre
3FluoriteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Mono - Fluorspar in Ontario

Publication Number: IMR012 Page: 22, 26, 53  Date: 1997

Author: Guillet G.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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

Publication Number: R073 Page: 19-20  Date: 1968

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Metallogeny of the Grenville Province, southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5515 Page: 158  Date: 1984

Author: Carter T.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Publication - Summary report, 1920, part D; Geological Survey of Canada, Summary Report 1920, pt. D

Publication Number: SumRep 1920 PtD Page: 77D  Date: 1921

Author:

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/297670


Part - Non-metallic mineral resources of Hastings County

Publication Number: ARV39-06.003 Page: 33  Date: 1998

Author: Osborne F.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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