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| Record Name(s) | Rooks - 1981 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1981-Sep-08 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-04 |
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Primary Commodities: Fluorite
Township or Area: Madoc
Latitude: 44° 30' 30.63" Longitude: -77° 33' 38.46"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 296459.719 Northing: 4931543.767 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C12SE
Point Location Description: Precise, Pit FL just north of mine symbol 45 E of SE-part of Jarvis Lake.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: Drive 5.3 km west of Hwy 62 on Hwy 7. Turn right and drive 0.56 km. Turn left (at the bend in the road) and drive 0.7 km. Walk from the metal shack to the NW most corner of the fields. Walk NW to the pond west of the square outline. Walk to the SW corner of that pond and walk 61 m directly into the bush.
1916-1918: a vein near the southeast end of Jarvis Lake was worked by James O'Reilly. Several carloads of fluorspar were reported to have been shipped.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Host |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Calcite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Fluorite | Economic | Ore |
Publication - Fluorspar deposits of Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Series 6
Publication Number: Econ Geol 6 Page: 77 Date: 1929
Author: Wilson, M E
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102441
Book - NMI #071656
Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996
Author:
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Mono - Fluorspar in Ontario
Publication Number: IMR012 Page: 22, 26, 50 Date: 1997
Author: Guillet G.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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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
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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
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