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| Record Name(s) | McDiarmid Farm - 1917 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1990-Oct-26 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-02 |
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Primary Commodities: Iron
Secondary Commodities: Vanadium, Titanium
Township or Area: Carlow
Latitude: 45° 12' 22.67" Longitude: -77° 39' 13.65"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 291593.004 Northing: 5009293.996 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F04NE
Point Location Description: outcrop
Location Method: Data Compilation
1911: Lindeman and Bolton - ground geophysics, mapping. 1950: L. Moyd - DD-1-81.1 ft.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Amphibolite | 1 | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syenite | 2 | Adjacent |
Jan 18, 2012 (A Wilson) - The amphibolite strikes N30W with a length of approximately 200 feet and widths from 10 to 40 feet. The amphibolite is interbedded with hornblende syenite.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnetite | Economic | Ore |
Jan 18, 2012 (A Wilson) - The magnetite is described as being massive and disseminated. Samples across the zone assayed 43.7% Fe, 0.02% P, 0.12% P2O5 and 44.22% Fe, 0.11% P, 0.27% Vand 2.88% Ti. Assays from the diamond drill hole returned 37.95% Fe over 19.2 feet.
| Rank | Characteristic |
|---|---|
| 1 | Disseminated |
Publication - Magnetite occurrences along the Central Ontario Railway; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 184
Publication Number: CMB Pub 184 Page: 21 Date: 1913
Author: Lindeman, E
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307472
Book - Iron ore occurrences in Canada, p. 114-115
Publication Number: 217 Date: 1917
Author: E. Lindeman and L.L. Bolton
Publisher Name: DEMR
Location:
Mono - Report Of The Ontario Iron Ore Committee With Appendix 1923
Publication Number: NSP013 Page: 217 Date: 1998
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Part - Mineral occurrences in the north Hastings area
Publication Number: ARV52-03 Page: 38-39 Date: 1998
Author: Thomson J.E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Part - Geology of Monteagle and Carlow townships
Publication Number: ARV63-06 Page: 56-57 Date: 1998
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Map - Monteagle and Carlow townships, County of Hastings, Ontario
Publication Number: M1954-03 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Map - Precambrian Geology, Bancroft Area
Publication Number: P3385 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1998
Author: Lumbers S.B., Vertolli V.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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