Commodities
PrimaryGraphite
Commodity typeN
Geology
Host rockMarble,Gneiss · Grenville;Grenville
Tectonic settingCanadian Shield
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
First production1918
Last production1923
Discovery year1918
Identification
Deposit ID10024357
MRDS IDISM0065
Alternate namesTimmins Graphite Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates44.7397, -76.31073
References
HEWITT, D.F., "GRAPHITE IN ONTARIO", ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF MINES, INDUSTRIAL MINERAL REPORT NO.20, 1965, P.31-35SPENCE, H.S., "GRAPHITE", CANADA,DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINES BRANCH, PUBLICATION NO.511, 1920, P.28-29. CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY MINES, AND RESOURCES, MINERAL POLICY SECTOR, "TIMMINS GRAPHITE MINE", RESOURCE FILE 167-G2-2-21KINGSTON, P.W. AND PAPERTZIAN, V.C., "REPORT OF ACTIVITIES 1983, EASTERN RESIDENT GEOLOGIST, AREA, EASTERN REGION", ONTARIO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, "REPORT OF ACTIVITIES, 1983, REGIONAL AND RESIDENT GEOLOGISTS", MISCELLANEOUS PAPER 117, P.221-229STAFF "CANADA: FLAKE GRAPHITE PROSPECTS", INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO.173 FEBRUARY, 1982, P.9 AND 11PAPERTZIAN, V.C. AND KINGSTON, P.W., (1982) P.86