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MDI31K04NW00003
| Record Name(s) | Carey (Mackey) Mine - 1991 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Feb-04 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-20 |
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Primary Commodities: Silica Sand, Feldspar (Nonmetals)
Township or Area: Head
Latitude: 46° 11' 41.1" Longitude: -77° 49' 2.86"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 282607.619 Northing: 5119545.049 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 31K04NW
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Pegmatite | 1 | Contains |
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Apr 20, 2022 (Sheree Hinz) - 1924 about 600 tons of feldspar were produced from the quarry.
Publication - Feldspar, Canada Mines Branch Publication 731
Publication Number: CMB Pub 731 Page: 50 Date: 1932
Author: Spence, H. S.
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307887
Part - Mines of Ontario in 1924
Publication Number: ARV34-01.003 Page: 160 Date: 1997
Author: Sutherland T.F., McMillan J.G., Bartlett J., Cole G.E., Webster A.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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