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Record: MDI31E01SE00107

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Northwest Feldspar - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1991-Jan-04
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-02
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Feldspar (Nonmetals)



Location

Township or Area: Faraday

Latitude: 45° 1' 54.42"    Longitude: -78° 0' 37.58"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 735492.957   Northing: 4990829.676    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31E01SE

Point Location Description: Property symbol ' Y ', 3 km N of Cardiff.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1944 : 178 tons of feldspar were quarried at this locality - no other information available.


Geology

Province: Grenville

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

References

Mono - Pegmatite mineral resources of Ontario

Publication Number: IMR021 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region

Publication Number: OFR5425 Scale:     Date: 1983

Author: Martin W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Feldspar in Ontario

Publication Number: IMR003 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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