Keene Mine (Keen; Kane; Bradley), Huntingdon Township, Centre Hastings Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canadai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Keene Mine (Keen; Kane; Bradley) | Mine |
| Huntingdon Township | Township |
| Centre Hastings Municipality | Municipality |
| Hastings County | County |
| Ontario | Province |
| Canada | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 29' 35'' North , 77° 29' 44'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Quinte West | 42,697 (2010) | 34.9km |
| Belleville | 49,454 (2018) | 37.4km |
| Deseronto | 1,897 (2008) | 48.1km |
| Prince Edward | 25,496 (2010) | 58.2km |
| Picton | 3,983 (2013) | 61.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
233919
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:233919:4
GUID (UUID V4):
16714746-4398-4177-847d-968f992769d2
History:
1917: Vein discovered by owner, Mr. Keene.
1918-19: Property developed by Canadian Fluorite Limited; H.C. Miller in 1943; and Millwood Fluorspar Mines Limited in 1944.
1950: Millwood drifted south into the Keene property on the 179-foot level of the adjoining Bailey mine. Prior to 1942 total production was estimated at 1,000 tons. Later production is recorded at 2,976 tons, not including ore taken from south end of Bailey drift in 1950.
1950: Millwood Fluorspar Mines produced 1,100 tons of ore. Total production was about 5,000 tons.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
7 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| β Celestine Formula: SrSO4 |
| β Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Habit: to 0.5m Colour: Clear, white, varies in color to green blue, honey-yellow or rose |
| β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β Rutile Formula: TiO2 References: Mineralienkabinet J. de FourestierIdentified by Jeffrey de Fourestier: Visual Identification |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| β | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Celestine | SrSO4 |
| O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | β Celestine | SrSO4 |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | β Celestine | SrSO4 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
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References
Keene Mine, Huntingdon Township, Centre Hastings Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada