Ryerson

Occurrence in Ontario, Canada with commodity Graphite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10024353
MRDS ID ISM0060
Record type Site
Current site name Ryerson
Alternate or previous names Copconda

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -79.54279, 45.59305 (WGS84)
Relative position OCCURENCE, 2500 M

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
Graphite Critical Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GRAPHITE

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss
    Rock unit name Grenville;Grenville
    Rock description Grenville;Grenville

Nearby scientific data

(1) -79.54279, 45.59305

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • ; GRAPHITE FLAKE MATERIAL CAN BE TRACED ON THE SURFACE OVER SOME 1000 M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Copconda-York Resources
    First year 1982

Comments on the production information

  • NONE

Comments on development

  • NON-GEOLOGIC CONSTRAINTS ON DEVELOPMENT OR EXPANSION IN 1-5 YRS. (H.RELATIVELY LOW GRADE;). DEVELOPMENT(NO); EXPLORATION(YES); IN 1982, COPCONDA-YORK RESOURCES CARRIED OUT SURFACE MAPPING AND TRENCHING, AND ELECTROMAGNETIC AND MAGNETIC GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES, MINERAL POLICY SECTOR; "COPCONDA-YORK RESOURCES, INC.", CORPORATION RECORD FILE

  • Deposit

    ONTARIO, MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES ASSESSMENT FILES, HUNTSVILLE, ONTARIO

  • Deposit

    VILLARD, D.J., "1982 REPORT OF THE HUNTSVILLE RESIDENT GEOLOGIST", ONTARIO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, "REPORT OF ACTIVITIES, REGIONAL AND RESIDENT GEOLOGISTS 1982", MISCELLANEOUS PAPE ER 107, P.166-167

  • Deposit

    VILLARD, D.J., AND GARLAND, M., "REPORT OF ACTIVITIES 1983, HUNTSVILLE RESIDENT GEOLOGIST AREA, ALGONQUIN REGION", ONTARIO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, REPORT OF ACTIVITIES 1983 REGIONAL AND RESIDENT GEOLOGISTS", MISCELLANEOUS PAPER 117,P.204-208

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS RECORD WAS COMPILED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC MINERALS INVENTORY. THE DATA WERE USED IN PREPARATION OF THE USGS CIRCULAR 930 SERIES OF REPORTS. MINERAL RESOURCE CATEGORIES AND CODES HEREIN ARE FROM THE INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM RECOMMENDED BY THE UNITED NATIONS GROUP OF EXPERTS ON DEFINITIONS AND TERMINOLOGY FOR MINERAL RESOURCES. (SEE NATIONAL RESOURCES FORUM, V. 4, NO. 3, P. 307-313.).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1984 Zwartendyk, Jan Energy Mines and Resources of Canada

Beyond USGS

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