Latitude: 45°15'55"N
Longitude: 77°42'4"W
This mine is made up of a large adit driven into the west side of Burgess Ridge, & a large dump located beside a pond about 35 meters from the adit.
The mine is within a northeasterly trending body of syenitic gneisses & pink & white leuco-syenite pegmatite. These syenites along with granitic rock, form the Burgess Ridge.
Referance: Bancroft & District, Mineral Collecting Guidebook. Burgess Corundum, page31, 2005 edition.
References
Ref., OGS Doc ARV63.pdf - (Sixty Third Report Department of Mines 7pts 1955)pt6, pg2
Mindat Articles
Hunting for Corundum & other minerals at the Burgess Mine, Ontario by Michal Adamowicz
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