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Magnetite from
French River occurrence, Bigwood Township, Killarney, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view French River occurrence, Bigwood Township, Killarney, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:553877
Long-form Identifier:1:3:553877:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
26.1km (16.2 miles) ⓘBesner Mine, Henvey Township, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada
27.5km (17.1 miles) ⓘBritt Station occurrence, Henvey Township, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada
54.7km (34.0 miles) ⓘKelley Lake, Broder Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
58.0km (36.0 miles) ⓘSudbury area, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
58.3km (36.2 miles) ⓘBlezard Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
58.5km (36.3 miles) ⓘCopper Cliff South Mine, Snider Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
59.3km (36.8 miles) ⓘNemag Lake Occurrence, Atikameksheng Anishnawbek First Nation, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
59.3km (36.8 miles) ⓘCopper Cliff Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
61.2km (38.0 miles) ⓘCopper Cliff North Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
62.0km (38.5 miles) ⓘClarabelle Mine, Snider Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
References
RWMW collection and Dave Joyce personal communication
Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines, Industrial Minerals Background Paper 10, 130p
Dolan, M.L., Hains, D.H. and Ash, D.R. (1991) High Alumina Rocks in Ontario
 
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