Canadian Sulphur Mine (Wellington), Madoc Township, Centre Hastings Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canadai
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Canadian Sulphur Mine (Wellington) | Mine |
Madoc Township | Township |
Centre Hastings Municipality | Municipality |
Hastings County | County |
Ontario | Province |
Canada | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 33' 48'' North , 77° 25' 15'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Quinte West | 42,697 (2010) | 43.8km |
Belleville | 49,454 (2018) | 44.2km |
Deseronto | 1,897 (2008) | 50.0km |
Greater Napanee | 15,132 (2010) | 51.2km |
Napanee Downtown | 1,500 (2011) | 51.2km |
Mindat Locality ID:
256409
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:256409:1
GUID (UUID V4):
48cbeead-032a-45ab-9766-556f6f477ea0
PRIVATE PROPERTY NO TREAPASSING
1906: property was discovered by Mr. Stephen Wellington and several pits and trenches were opened. 1908: Shafts No. 1 and No. 2 were sunk and one carload of ore was shipped. 1909: Canadian Pyrite Syndicate purchased the property. One shaft was excavated to a depth of 50 ft with a drift at that level, the other shaft was 20 feet deep. Five hundred tons of ore was shipped. 1910: Canadian Sulphur Ore Company purchased the property. An unspecified amount of ore was shipped during the summer. 1912: Seymour Power Company supplied power to the mine. 1913: Pits Nos. 3 and 4 were excavated and the No. 3 shaft was opened to a depth of 120 feet, with levels at 50 and 120 feet. Approximately 100 feet of drifting was completed at the 120 foot level. 1919: Mine closed, No. 3 shaft was 460 feet deep and had 6 developed levels (OFR 5548, p103).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS References: |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
ⓘ Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
S | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
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