Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Canada Iron Furnace Company Pit - 1901, Dacre - 1901 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1990-Oct-09 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-26 |
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Primary Commodities: Magnetite
Township or Area: Brougham
Latitude: 45° 22' 3.68" Longitude: -76° 57' 43.79"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 346343.999 Northing: 5025670 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F07SW
Point Location Description: Pit
Location Method: AMIS Site Visit
Access Description: From hamlet of Dacre on highway 132 proceed south 300m to gated access on west side of road opposite tree plantation. Walk west on overgrown access for 30m.
1901: Canadian Iron Furnace Company - exploration
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 1 | Quartz-Feldspar | Host |
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May 03, 2011 (A Wilson) - Mineralization is hosted by a northeast-trending succession of interlayered calcareous mudstones, marbles, minor sandstone and narrow sills of granitic rocks.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Magnetite | Economic | Ore |
May 03, 2011 (A Wilson) - Samples containing bands of pure magnetite up to 2 inches wide were found on the waste dump by J. Satterly.
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Disseminated |
Publication - Renfrew map-area, Renfrew and Lanark counties, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 51-27
Publication Number: Paper 51-27 Page: 50 Date: 1951
Author: Quinn, H.A.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/101377
Part - Mineral occurrences in the Renfrew area
Publication Number: ARV53-03 Page: 59 Date: 1998
Author: Satterly J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Iron deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC011 Page: 320 Date: 1968
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of base metal, precious metal, iron, and molybdenum deposits in the Pembroke-Renfrew area
Publication Number: MDC020 Page: 87 Date: 1980
Author: Carter T.R., Colvine A.C., Meyn H.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Renfrew area, Province of Ontario
Publication Number: ARM53B Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1998
Author: Satterly J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Geological series, industrial minerals of the Pembroke-Renfrew area, southern Ontario
Publication Number: P2209 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1980
Author: Vos M.A., Storey C.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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