Ontario Geological Survey
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Record Name(s) | South Zone - 2014 |
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Record Status | Occurrence |
Date Created | 2015-Jan-08 |
Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-05 |
Created By | A Wilson |
Revised By | A Wilson |
Primary Commodities: Graphite
Township or Area: Galway
Latitude: 44° 40' 15.4" Longitude: -78° 32' 45.66"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 694516 Northing: 4949327.01 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31D10NE
Point Location Description: graphitic zone roughly parallel to Discovery Zone
Location Method: Data Compilation
2013-14: Valterra Resource Corporation carried out mapping, sampling.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 1 | Amphibolitic | Contains |
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Jan 12, 2015 (A Wilson) - The graphite is hosted in amphibolite gneiss and occurs on the edge of an electromagnetic anomaly within the Discovery Zone geophysical grid.
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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1 | Graphite | Economic | Ore |
Jan 12, 2015 (A Wilson) - Sampling has identified >1% Cg over a 25 m strike length including channel samples of 1.2 m grading 2.4% Cg and 1.15 m grading 2.4% Cg. A chip sample over 1.3 m in amphibolite gneiss returned 2.0% Cg.
Rank | Classification |
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1 | Industrial |
Rank | Characteristic |
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1 | Stratiform |
Map - Haliburton-Bancroft area, Province of Ontario
Publication Number: M1957B Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
Author: Satterly J., Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Publication - Press Release
Publication Number: Scale: Date: 2014
Author: Valterra Resouce Corporation
Publisher Name:
Map - Bedrock geology of Ontario, southern sheet
Publication Number: M2544 Scale: 1:1,000,000 Date: 1991
Author: Ontario Geological Survey
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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