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Record: MDI41K09NE00013

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Bellevue Quarry - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1991-Sep-01
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-29
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Silica Sand



Location

Township or Area: Deroche

Latitude: 46° 42' 47.18"    Longitude: -84° 13' 6.54"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 712590.835   Northing: 5177041.088    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 41K09NE

Point Location Description: Quarry

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: 400 metres east of the west boundary of Deroche Township, 150 metres north west of Highway 556.



Geology

Province: Southern

Subprovince: Cobalt Basin

Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup

Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic  



Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Geological series, Jarvis Lake-Garden River area, District of Algoma

Publication Number: P1064 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Bennett G., Hillier R.D., Dupuis C.P., Nentwich F., Pucovsky G.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Mono - Silica in Ontario

Publication Number: IMR009 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Geology, Sault Ste Marie-Ile Parisienne area, District of Algoma, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, "A" Series Map 1412A

Publication Number: Map 1412A Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1977

Author: Hay, R E; Frarey, M J

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/109093


Mono - An Evaluation of Potential High-Purity Silica Sources: Preliminary Site Investigation, Volumes 1 and 2

Publication Number: OFR5948 Scale:     Date: 1996

Author: McAuley J.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Geological compilation series, Sault Ste. Marie sheet, District of Algoma

Publication Number: P0303 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1997

Author: Giblin P.E., Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Sault Ste. Marie-Elliot Lake sheet, geological compilation series, Algoma, Manitoulin and Sudbury districts

Publication Number: M2108 Scale:     Date: 1967

Author: Giblin P.E., Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Sault Ste. Marie-Elliot Lake, geological compilation series, Algoma, Manitoulin and Sudbury districts

Publication Number: M2419 Scale: 1:253,440    Date: 1979

Author: Giblin P.E., Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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