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American Molybdenite Mine, Monmouth Township, Haliburton Co., Ontario, Canada

Ref.: Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 39

In pyroxenite at contact of granite and crystalline limestone.

"The deposit was opened for molybdenum in 1917. Development consisted of two shafts, 9 m and 12 m deep, and an open-cut. A concentrator was built on the site. About 78 t of ore were shipped from the deposit. Mine dumps are adjacent to the cement foundation of the concentrator."





Mineral List:
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
'Apatite'
Molybdenite
'Pyroxene Group'
Pyrrhotite
Titanite


6 entries listed. 3 valid minerals.

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