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Iron 



Iron ore has been mined extensively in the southwestern portion of 

 the area covered by the map, notably the Bessemer mine in Mayo, 

 the Wallbridge and Seymour mines in Madoc, the Blairton mine in 

 Belmont, and the Coehill mine in Wollaston. 



The most important occurrences are : 



Burleigh — near Apsley village 

 Dungannon — lot 30, concession xiii 



" — lots 25, 26, 27, concession iv 



" — lot 33, concession v 



Tudor — " 19, " XI ; St. Charles mine 



" — lots 6, 7, 8 " XIX ; Emily mine 



" — lot 18, " xviii ; Baker or Horseshoe mine 



" — lots 56, 57, Hastings Road West 



Wollaston — " 12, 13, 14, 15, concession viii ; Coehill mine 



Belmont — " 7, 8, concession i ; Blairton mine 



" — lot 19, " I ; Ledyard mine 



Also in some 26 locaUtics in Madoc and Marmora townships. 



Ochre 



Ochre has been mined near the shore of Loon bay, Kawagama lake, 

 concession xii, Sherboume township. 



Pyrite 



There are deposits of pyrite in the following localities : 



Cashel — lot 23, concession vii ; Little Salmon Lake 



" " 23, " IV ; Gunter mine 



Madoc—" 11, " XI 



M ispickel 



As stated under "Gold," the ore found at the Deloro mine contains 

 mispickel. For a time, arsenic was produced there but, as it is a by- 

 product of Cobalt ores, its production is no longer remunerative. 



Mispickel has also been found in : 



Faraday — in concession ix, about seven miles west of L'Ama- 



ble station — the Best mine 

 Dungannon — Bradshaw lot in concession vi 

 Wollaston — Rollins lot, five miles west of Coehill 



Mica 



This mineral has been prospected or mined at a number of points 

 as below : 



