Midlothian

Past Producer in Ontario, Canada with commodity Asbestos
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10206328
MAS/MILS ID 1220400093
Record type Site
Current site name Midlothian
Alternate or previous names Lloyd Lake

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -80.99976, 47.88329 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Ontario

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Asbestos Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -80.99976, 47.88329

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Mining method Bench (Berm)
Milling method Sizing

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner United Asbestos Inc.
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1979

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1977
    Indicated 26500000mt ore
    Demonstrated 26500000mt ore
    Inferred 100000000mt ore
    Total resources 126500000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Asbestos Asbestos 7.7 wt-pct Asbestos Major 1977

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    MINING MAGAZINE, CANADIAN ASBESTOS MINE FORCED TO CLOSE;

  • Reserve-Resource

    MAY, 1977, P.334.

  • Deposit

    P.280.

  • Deposit

    ANNIS, R.C.,D.A. CRANSTONE AND M. VALLEE, A SURVEY OF KNOWN

  • Deposit

    CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK 1979-80, NORTHERN MINER PRESS LTD.,

  • Deposit

    ENERGY,MINES AND RESOURCES CANADA,MINERALS, MR 181, 1978

  • Deposit

    P.A-25.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, UNITED ASBESTOS RETAINS MIDLOTHIAN MINE;

  • Deposit

    JUNE 28, 1979, P.22.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-DEC-1994 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.