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Record: MDI000000002465

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Teck Vesuvianite - 1997
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2020-Nov-27
Date Last Modified 2022-Aug-15
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Mineral Specimen



Location

Township or Area: Cavendish

Latitude: 44° 50' 35.53"    Longitude: -78° 24' 15.85"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 705130.31   Northing: 4968810.22    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

Point Location Description: DDH CP2-02 in report 31D16SW2001

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

1997 Teck Exploration Ltd. 5 DDHs.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
31D16SW2001 31D16SW2001 31D16SW2001

Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Terrane: Bancroft

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Calcitic Rock 1 Calcitic Carbonate Massive To Foliated, Medium To Coarse Grained Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1VesuvianiteEconomicOre
2EpidoteEconomicOre
3SphaleriteEconomicOre
4GraphiteEconomicOre
5PyriteEconomicOre
6PyrrhotiteEconomicOre
7HematiteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Nov 27, 2020 (Nazha Sabiri) - Fine-grained and finely disseminated, to coarse-grained vesuvianite. Exists as patchy, dessiminated and as bands within other mineral in the calcitic marble. Presecne of vesuvianite and epidoet in DDH CPZ-04.



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Precambrian Geology of Cavendish Township and Environs, Grenville Province

Publication Number: P3605 Scale: 1:20,000    Date: 2010

Author: Easton R.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Precambrian Geology of Cavendish Township, Central Metasedimentary Belt, Grenville Province

Publication Number: OFR6229 Date: 2012

Author: Easton R.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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