Ontario Geological Survey
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MDI41H16NE00007
| Record Name(s) | Kelcey Mine - 1904 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Developed Prospect Without Reported Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1991-Feb-11 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-02 |
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Primary Commodities: Mica
Township or Area: McConkey
Latitude: 45° 55' 38.66" Longitude: -80° 3' 2.17"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 573610 Northing: 5086420 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 41H16NE
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
1904: a total of 225 lbs of mica was reportedly shipped by E. H. Kelcey.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Gabbro | 1 | Gabbro | Contains |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pegmatite | 2 | Host |
Nov 18, 2008 (A Wilson) - The occurrence is described as a pegmatite dike cutting altered gabbro. The dikes consist of an aggregate of glassy grey quartz and pink microcline from half an inch to 2 inches in diameter; and books of muscovite with a diameter up to 1 inch and occasionally 2 inches.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muscovite | Economic | Ore |
Part - Mineral occurrences in Parry Sound District
Publication Number: ARV51-02 Date: 1998
Author: Satterly J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Pegmatite mineral resources of Ontario
Publication Number: IMR021 Page: 30 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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