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Record: MDI31F03NW00061

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Crawford Quarry - 1983
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1993-Apr-12
Date Last Modified 2023-Aug-03
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Tourmaline, Mineral Specimen



Location

Township or Area: Lyndoch

Latitude: 45° 12' 20.69"    Longitude: -77° 22' 50.86"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 313030.001   Northing: 5008564.001    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F03NW

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: 1.0 km north of Ruby Mine.



Exploration History

circa 1983: tourmaline specimens collected and sold from this site


Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Marble 1 Contains
Pegmatite 2 Contains

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1TourmalineEconomicOre
2GarnetEconomicOre
3QuartzEconomicOre
4TremoliteEconomicOre
5ActinoliteEconomicOre
6DiopsideEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Jul 15, 2011 (A Wilson) - Crystals of garnet, quartz, dravite (tourmaline) and tremolite-actinolite were among those mineral specimens being removed from here by an Etobicoke entrepreneur



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Pegmatite

References

MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region

Publication Number: OFR5425 Page: 98, 260, 290  Date: 1983

Author: Martin W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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File - Resident Geologist files 1983, quarry permit

Publication Number: Date: 1996

Author:

Publisher Name:

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Map - Brudenell-Raglan area, County of Renfrew, Ontario

Publication Number: M1953-02 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Map - Barry's Bay, Precambrian geology

Publication Number: M2461 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 1983

Author: Lumbers S.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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