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Record: MDI31C16NW00009

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Foster - 1929, Feldspar Quarries Ltd. - 1929
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1982-Mar-08
Date Last Modified 2022-Feb-18
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Feldspar (Nonmetals)



Location

Township or Area: Bathurst

Latitude: 44° 53' 56.34"    Longitude: -76° 24' 59.86"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 388152   Northing: 4972705    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C16NW

Point Location Description: Dot symbol ' Fel ' just north of letter ' B ' of ' Bathurst '.

Location Method: AMIS Site Visit

Access Description: From Perth west along Hwy 7 for 9.23km then right onto Bathurst 5th Con. Rd at Wemyss. First left on Rutherford St and continue for 5.06km to end of road. Turn right onto McVeigh Rd and continue for approx 680m, Left onto a side road and continue for 150m to sharp left. Site is located 200m through bush NNW of this point.





Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Mineral location - feldspar plus.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1FeldsparEconomicOre
2MagnetiteEconomicOre
3PyriteEconomicOre
4QuartzEconomicOre
5TitaniteEconomicOre
6TourmalineEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Industrial
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Intrusive

References

Book - NMI #070498

Publication Number: Scale:     Date: 1996

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Mono - Pegmatite mineral resources of Ontario

Publication Number: IMR021 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Mono - Granitic pegmatites of the Bancroft area, southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5717 Scale:     Date: 1990

Author: Goad B.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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