Description
Lura Corporation
Commodities
PrimaryStrontium
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formSTRATIFORM
Materials
Ore mineralsCelestite
GangueAnhydrite, Barite, Dolomite, Gypsum
Geology
Host rockSiltstone,Limestone,Dolomite,Evaporite · Windsor Group;Uist Formation;Loch Lomond And Enon Formations
StructureLoch Lomond Basin
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1970
Last production1976
Discovery year1962
Identification
Deposit ID10023342
MRDS IDI000214
Alternate namesLake Enon, Loch Lommond
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.83322, -60.58241
References
FELDERHOF, G.W., 1978, BARITE, CELESTITE AND FLUORITE IN NOVA SCOTIA: NOVA SCOTIA DEPARTMENT OF MINES BULLETIN 4, P. 84-87.INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, 1974, NO. , P. 29.ADAMS, G.C., DICKIE, G.B., FOWLER, J., AND POTTER, R.R., 1988, NOVA SCOTIA--NORTH AMERICA'S DOORSTEP TO INDUSTRIAL OPPORTUNITY, IN CLARKE, G.M., ED., 8TH "INDUSTRIAL MINERALS" INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS: LONDON, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS DIVISION METAL BULLETIN PLC, P. 18-24.FELDERHOF, 1978.