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Corundum from
Wilberforce area, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Community
Classification
Species:Corundum
Formula:Al2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Biotite3 photos of Corundum associated with Biotite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Corundum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wilberforce area, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:914252
Long-form Identifier:1:3:914252:7
GUID (UUID V4):b9c7b35b-4d2c-4b9e-b9af-f364fecce2b7
Nearest other occurrences of Corundum
9.8km (6.1 miles) Rare Earth Mine No. 1, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
11.4km (7.1 miles) Highland Grove area, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
12.0km (7.5 miles) Leafield Lake occurrence, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
12.2km (7.6 miles) Highland corundum occurrence, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
15.1km (9.4 miles) Croft Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
15.4km (9.6 miles) Bicroft Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
18.4km (11.5 miles) Fraser Quarry, Glamorgan Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
32.5km (20.2 miles) Robertson Hill, Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
33.6km (20.9 miles) Cairns Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
37.1km (23.1 miles) Welsh Corundum mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
References
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Report (issue)
Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 39 Bancroft - Parry Sound area and Southern Ontario Ann P. Sabina...Sabina L 1*1 Natural Resources Canada Ressources naturelles Canada 1986 CanadZ L COVER Left: Betafite...Collection specimen No. 42584. National Museum of Canada photo No. 1168B. Note: actual specimen is dark...Collection specimen No. 36463. National Museum of Canada photo No. 1361. Note: actual specimen is grey with...with pink cast. Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 39 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR
Book (edition)
Identification Guide to the·Rocks and Minerals of the Area Bob Trueman. l • The Geology of the Princess...on a mall hill just north of the. East Road. in Dungannoo Township, aboo 2.5 mile (4 km) n rth t of Bancroft...partially replaced by sodalite. The rocks of the area have been mylonitized J>y late particularly attractive...al. Classic .\.fmeral Collecting Localities in Ontario and Quebec; XXIV International Geological Congress...sites, quarries and roadcuts fmmd in the Bancroft area. The inclusion of a site in this book in no way
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canyon is part of the Crowe River Valley Conservation Area, and is a great place for a family outing. Bear...Information on accommodations, events and services in the area. The Mineral Capital Gift Shop offers Mineral Kits...LAKE NORTH OCCURRENCES 3 1 BURGESS CORUNDUM 1 GUTZ FARM CORUNDUM BOWEitliMROADCUT3 3 3 5 7 WARWICKITE...lists the site names alphabetically, gives the township in which the sites are located, and lists the...mineral samples from the Bancroft area and all over the world, with area mining given its own special display
Journal (issue)
INC'LUSIONS' 406 - 7 Elizabeth St. N., Mississauga, Ontario, L5G 2Y8 ( 416) 278-5468 6 Publisher & Editor:...District Chamber of Commerce ROCKHOUNDING IN WILBERFORCE K . Binskin, M.L. Fraser THE PINCH COLLECTION...--=--,----- - - - - 2 4 Clubs and Federations in Canada Classifieds _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ __ __ _ _ _ _ _...surfaces faster and ea ier. July 27-31, 1988 Ontario CONNEC;TJONS Cr ysta lite Corporation (Marina...hole the Dot Disc and Lap provide a larger working area for glass o r stone applications, allowing the user
Report (Issue volume)
ieod ad 11tt~ e~ i# {1anada Volume II ONTARIO and QUEBEC Ann P. Sabina MISCELLANEOUS REPORT 8 Issued...Issued by THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Ottawa $1.65 © Crown...Queen's Printer, Ottawa, the Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, and at the following Canadian...Rideau TORONTO Mackenzie Building, 36 Adelaide St. East MONTREAL £terna-Vie Building, 1182 St. Catherine...available for reference in public libraries across Canada. Price $ l.65 Catalogue No . M41-8 / 8-2 Price
Report (issue)
GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the “Content”) is governed... copyright is held by the Queen’s Printer for Ontario. It is recommended that reference to the Content... . ; Ontario Geological Survey, ...670-5691 Toll Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Local: (705) 670-5691 Toll Free:...(inside Canada, United States) Local: (416) 326-2678 Toll Free: 1-800-668-9938 (inside Canada, United
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Limited 1410 Birchmount Road Scarborough, Ontario M1P 2E7, Canada Van Nostrand Reinhold Australia Pty. Ltd...and Technical Surveys of the Geological Survey of Canada, while specific Canadian locality information was...was supplied by Dr. Victor Ben Meen of the Royal Ontario Museum, Carl B. Gerber of Arlington, Virginia,...Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken
Report (volume)
Berkeley, Calif. Canada Dept. Mines and Tech. Surveys, Mines Br. Memo. Ser.-Canada Department of Mines...Ottawa~ ~ Canada Dominion Observatory Pubs.-Canada Dominion Observatory Publications. Ottawa. Canada Geol...Geophysics Paper; Map; Mem.; Paper; Water Supply Paper-Canada Geological Survey Bulletin; Geophysics Paper; Maps;...Papers; Water Supply Papers. Ottawa. Canada Natl. Mus. BulL-Canada National Museum Bulletin. Ottawa. Canadian...Geographer-The Canadian Geographer. Manotick, Ontario. Canadian Inst. Mining and Metallurgy Trans.-Canadian
Report (volume)
13. British Columbia ores, zoning: Geology in Canada: Hume, G. S., Gunning, H. G., 5. California, southern...L., 4. Gilbert H., 10. Colorado, South Silverton area: Expanding horizons: Lay, R. L.,L Geophysicist in...United Alaska, evaluation of soil and States and Canada: Levorsen, permafrost conditions: Frost, A. I....Ordovician: Bowen, O. E., Jr. , 5. Clark, T. H., 10. Canada, arctic, physiography, Rocks, minerals, and man:...Hagar, L. L., 11. D. J. Rocky Mtn. geosyncline in Canada: Colorado Plateau: Wengerd, Warren; P. S., 4. S
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
graduate school at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. Many of our self-collected minerals came from...diggings near Tory Hill, and localities in the Wilberforce area, among others. Grenville minerals ranked high...Figure 3. Bancroft, known as the “Mineral Capital of Canada!” Figure 4. One of many signs that direct visitors...Hastings Community Centre, location of the swapping area and a portion of the show. Michael Bainbridge photo...addition to the canvas tents, there was an informal area, without tents, for swappers, whose only shade was
Journal (issue)
first-class postage Subscriptions: U. S. and possessions, Canada, Philippine Is Latin America and Spain: 1 year...are listed below. Erosion rills at a steep slope east of Raspopinskaja on the Don River. These are Upper...Natural History photo. THE THE EARTH SEARCH Ontario Part SCIENCE DIGEST FOR 7 URANIUM W. S. SAVAGE...thorium. Even the uraninte present in the Wilberforce area, while theoretically an Article* oxide of...thorium oxide. Considerations in Prospecting in Canada The first step in planning to prospect for radioactive
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Diablo, Arizona. 12 x 13 cm. (Geological Survey of Canada specimen) By studying meteorites such as this one...one another. The third case is exemplified off the east coast of Japan, where a deep-sea trench marks a... When two plates meet, they spread apart (e.g., East Pacific Rise), slide past one another (e.g., San...(Photograph by Michael Hamilton, Geological Survey of Canada) Diffirentiation of magma caused compositional...Spitzkoppe, Namibia (crystal, 4 x 4 cm); Mason County, Texas (gem, 48.35 ct). Topaz is one of many gem
Report (volume)
Geography, University of Alberta. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Am. Antiquity- American Antiquity. Society for...Arctic Institute of North America. Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and Washington, D. C. Arctic Anthropology- Arctic...North America Research Paper. Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and Washington, D. C. IX BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH...Resources Annual Report. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. British Columbia Dept. Mines and Petroleum Resources...Mines and Petroleum Resources Bulletin. Columbia, Canada. British Columbia Victoria, British British Columbia
Book (edition)
expressed in clase. 7 - quartz. 8 - topaz, 9 - corundum, 10 - dia- percentage. The collected data on optics...only about distance from a better known town in the area but also about the administrative regional units...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada, generally well known to readers. However...gold-bearing "greenstone" in Abitibi province in northern Ontario and Quebec. Some genetic problems still remain
Journal (issue)
Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino Royal Ontario Museum Toronto...Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI...MI Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum, MTU Houghton...price of $475 postpaid in the United States and Canada (write or e-mail for the shipping surcharge to...the chance to actually buy it. Another interesting area of debate is the general feeling that specimens
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long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...is not common in the metasedimentary rocks of the area which host these species, but "reasonably good"...Pezzotta and Zorzi (2008). ILMENITE UNITED STATES and CANADA BRITISH COLUMBIA Ice River complex. The Ice River...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described
 
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