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Record: MDI52K01SE00005

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) North Pines Mine - 1979, Shilton Sulphur - 1979, Michie - 1979, Northern Pyrites - 1979, Vermilion Pyrite - 1979
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1979-Sep-18
Date Last Modified 2022-Jul-14
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Sulphur/Pyrite

Secondary Commodities: Iron



Location

Township or Area: Drayton

Latitude: 50° 5' 2.06"    Longitude: -92° 4' 44.53"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 565887.46   Northing: 5548366.029    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kenora

NTS Grid: 52K01SE

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
52K01SE-0011A1 52K01SE0582 52K01SE0582
52K01SE-0028 52K04SW0500 52K04SW0500



Mineralization Comments

Mar 31, 2022 (Q Unknown) - 1968: OGS grab sample assays 42.24% Fe, 44.05% S.



Mineral Record Details

Production Data
Year Tonnes Commodities Reference Comment
1921 500000 Iron 28 Percent (%)
 Geological Report 101, Johnston, 1972 - p.36 Production: 500 000 tons at 28% Fe 1909–1921

References

Mono - Pyrite deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC005 Page: 37  Date: 1967

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Mono - Iron deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC011 Page: 187  Date: 1968

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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MonoMap - Geology of the Vermilion-Abram lakes area, District of Kenora

Publication Number: R101 Page: 36-38  Date: 1972

Author: Johnston F.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

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