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Permanent Link to this Record: MDI41G15SE00002

Record: MDI41G15SE00002

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Foxey Quarry (Tsambis, Hercules) - 1992
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Producing Mine
Date Created 1992-Mar-18
Date Last Modified 2022-Jun-21
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Dolomite (Building Stone)



Location

Township or Area: Gordon

Latitude: 45° 51' 43.83"    Longitude: -82° 30' 56.78"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 382339.612   Northing: 5079851.51    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 41G15SE

Point Location Description: Point

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

ERRATA: QUARRY OF HERCULES STONE USED ON SHORELINE OF SCIENCE NORTH, SUDBURY ONTARIO.




Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

References

Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume II -- Limestone Industries and Resources of Eastern and Northern Ontario

Publication Number: NSP002 Page: 182  Date: 1998

Author: Derry, Michener, Booth and Wahl, Engineering and Terrain Geology Section

Publisher Name: Derry, Michener, Booth and Wahl, Engineering and Terrain Geology Section

Location: MNR


Folio - Gordon Township, District of Manitoulin

Publication Number: GDIF098 Date: 1997

Author: Sudbury RGO

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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