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Record: MDI31C16SE00068

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Wilson & Morris - 1874
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1993-Mar-01
Date Last Modified 2023-Jul-14
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Phosphate, Barite



Location

Township or Area: Burgess

Latitude: 44° 50' 42.2"    Longitude: -76° 14' 18.9"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 402117.85   Northing: 4966484.29    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C16SE

Point Location Description: Point 0.7 km east of Andrew Lake.

Location Method: Data Compilation



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Terrane: Frontenac

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 1 Granitic Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ApatiteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

Production Data
Year Tonnes Commodities Reference Comment
1874 10 Eleven tons of phosphate were mined from openings 5 and 6 on lot 2.

References

Publication - Report of progress for 1873-74

Publication Number: GSC 1873 Page: 114  Date: 1874

Author: Selwyn, A R C

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/225928


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