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Permanent Link to this Record: MDI31C09NW00026

Record: MDI31C09NW00026

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Duck Bay North - 1968
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1990-Nov-07
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-26
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Feldspar (Nonmetals), Mineral Specimen



Location

Township or Area: North Crosby

Latitude: 44° 45' 43.26"    Longitude: -76° 22' 47.47"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 390797   Northing: 4957440    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C09NW

Point Location Description: Feldspar symbol 2.75 km northwest of Duck Bay, lot 13, con 1.

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description:



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Terrane: Frontenac

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Monzonite 1 Monzonite Host
Pegmatite 2 Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1FeldsparEconomicOre
2TourmalineEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Sep 15, 2015 (A Wilson) - The small quarry exposes reddish pink feldspar, biotite, quartz and black tourmaline crystals (up to 5 inches long). The opening is in the woods on the north side of the road.



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Geology, Westport, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, "A" Series Map 1182A

Publication Number: Map 1182A Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1967

Author: Wynne-Edwards, H R

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/108032


Publication - A catalogue of Canadian minerals - supplement 1; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 73-22

Publication Number: GSC Paper 73-22 Page: 235  Date: 1974

Author: Traill, R.J.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102532


Publication - Rocks and Minerals for the Collector, Kingston, Ontario to Lac St. Jean, Quebec;; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 67-51

Publication Number: Paper 67-51 Page: 27, 29  Date: 1968

Author: Sabina, A.P.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/107977


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