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Record: MDI41I09SE00003

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Erana - 1985, Stoncrest - 1985, Stonefields - 1985, Nipissing Black Granite - 9999
Related Record Type Compound
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1985-Sep-17
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-27
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Anorthosite



Location

Township or Area: Gibbons

Latitude: 46° 37' 22.9"    Longitude: -80° 9' 56.98"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 563862.904   Northing: 5163611.839    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 41I09SE

Point Location Description: Point

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

PRODUCTION: MATERIAL BEING CRUSHED AND USED FOR PRECAST CONCRETE FACING AND TRAPROCK, ENTITY CODE: SEVERAL QUARRIES IN AREA PRODUCE VARYING GRAIN SIZE AND SHADES OF BLACK GRANITE.




Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Geological series, River valley area, districts of Nipissing and Sudbury

Publication Number: P0844 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1973

Author: Lumbers S.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Publication - The granite industry of Canada; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 846

Publication Number: CMB Pub 846 Page: 137-140  Date: 1955

Author: Carr, G F

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307982


Mono - Building stones of Ontario, part 5, granite and gneiss

Publication Number: IMR019 Page: 30-32  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Geology of Pickle Crow Gold Mines Limited and Central Patricia Gold Mines Limited, No. 2 operation

Publication Number: MP004 Page: 90,92,93,95  Date: 1966

Author: Ferguson S.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Industrial minerals of the Sudbury area

Publication Number: OFR5329 Page: P5-6,15-20+FIG3  Date: 1981

Author: Vos M.A., Smith B.A., Stevenato R.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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