Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Armstrong and Matchett Property - 1898 |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2011-Feb-28 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-12 |
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Primary Commodities: Mica
Township or Area: Christie
Latitude: 45° 26' 4.8" Longitude: -79° 48' 16.82"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 593494.997 Northing: 5031932.996 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 31E05NW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: AMIS Site Visit
Access Description: From Orville drive north for 1km then northwest along Blackwater Road for 7.7km to McKellar-Christie boundary road then east for 500m to a small trail heading south. From the intersection proceed 60m to the southwest.
1898: Virginia Mining Co. - mining. 1940's: mining
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Pegmatite | 1 | Host |
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| Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 2 | Contains |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muscovite | Economic | Ore |
| Rank | Classification |
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| 1 | Pegmatite |
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Intrusive |
Part - Mines of eastern Ontario
Publication Number: ARV07-01.004 Date: 1998
Author: Slaght A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
Location:
Publication - Mica; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 701
Publication Number: CMB Pub 701 Page: 82 Date: 1929
Author: Spence, H. S.
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307866
Publication - Mica Deposits of Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Series 19
Publication Number: Econ Geol 19 Page: 87 Date: 1960
Author: Hoadley, J W
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102453
Mono - Pegmatite mineral resources of Ontario
Publication Number: IMR021 Page: 30 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region
Publication Number: OFR5425 Page: 212 Date: 1983
Author: Martin W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Precambrian Geology, Orrville Area
Publication Number: P3414 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 2000
Author: Lumbers S.B., Vertolli V.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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