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Record: MDI31C09SE00074

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Lower Beverley Lake - 1850
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1982-May-28
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-26
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Barite

Secondary Commodities: Lead



Location

Township or Area: Bastard

Latitude: 44° 35' 49.33"    Longitude: -76° 6' 49.33"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 411610   Northing: 4938791    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C09SE

Point Location Description: shaft

Location Method: AMIS Site Visit



Exploration History

circa 1850: 3 m deep shaft sunk


Geology

Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins

Geological Age: Paleozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Limestone 1 Host
Vein 2 Calcite, Barite Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1BariteEconomicOre
2GalenaEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Sep 02, 2015 (A Wilson) - Barite occurs on this lot and concession and was worked many years ago. The vein is stated to extend for at least ¼ mile and to range from 1 to 2 feet in width.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Vein
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Vein

References

Book - Barium and Strontium in Canada, p.55

Publication Number: No. 570 Date: 1922

Author: H.S. Spence

Publisher Name: DEMR/CANMET

Location:


MonoMap - Geological notes for maps nos. 2053 and 2054, Madoc-Gananoque area

Publication Number: S012 Page: 25  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Gananoque area, Ontario

Publication Number: M2054 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1998

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Paleozoic geology of the Ottawa-St. Lawrence Lowland, southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5770 Page: 171-172, 264  Date: 1991

Author: Williams D.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Geological series, Paleozoic geology, Westport area, southern Ontario

Publication Number: P2723 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1984

Author: Williams D.A., Wolf R.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Map showing the occurrences of iron ores and other minerals in portions of the counties of Frontenac, Lanark, Renfrew and Leeds, Ontario

Publication Number: GSC Map 626 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1900

Author: R.W. Ells

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/108087


Publication - Summary report on the operations of the Geological Survey for the year 1899; Geological Survey of Canada, Annual Report vol. 12, (1899), pt. A

Publication Number: GSC AR 12-A Date: 1902

Author: Dawson, G.M.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/294881


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