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Record: MDI41I03NW00002

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) C. Fielding - 1964, Panache Lake Quartz Quarry - 1978
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1980-Mar-18
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-02
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Silica



Location

Township or Area: Goschen

Latitude: 46° 11' 57.09"    Longitude: -81° 15' 43.88"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 479771   Northing: 5116213.005    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 41I03NW

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Data Compilation





Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Vein 1 Quartz Host
Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided 2 Host

Lithology Comments

Feb 26, 2009 (A Wilson) - Silica was intermittently produced from rocks of the Espanola Fm. The crushed material was used for facing precast concrete in building construction.




Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

References

MonoMap - Geology of the Sudbury-Manitoulin area, districts of Sudbury and Manitoulin

Publication Number: R166 Scale:     Date: 1978

Author: Card K.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Sudbury-Manitoulin, Sudbury and Manitoulin districts

Publication Number: M2360 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1978

Author: Card K.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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