Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Black Creek Occurrence - 1967, Black Creek North - 1967 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1990-Nov-07 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-12 |
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Primary Commodities: Barite
Township or Area: North Crosby
Latitude: 44° 44' 21.3" Longitude: -76° 22' 55.71"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 390573 Northing: 4954914 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C09NW
Point Location Description: Point 0.25 km north of Black Creek.
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: 6 km north of the Rideau Lake Fault.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Terrane: Frontenac
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Marble | 1 | Contains |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vein | 2 | Barite, Calcite | Is |
Sep 14, 2015 (A Wilson) - The barite vein is approximately 30 cm thick and is exposed in a pit (6 m deep) in marble.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barite | Economic | Ore |
Sep 14, 2015 (A Wilson) - A sample from the waste dump analysed 26 % Ba and 1.19 % Sr.
| Rank | Classification |
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| 1 | Vein |
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Vein |
MonoMap - Geological notes for maps nos. 2053 and 2054, Madoc-Gananoque area
Publication Number: S012 Page: 26 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Paleozoic geology of the Ottawa-St. Lawrence Lowland, southern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5770 Page: 172-173 Date: 1991
Author: Williams D.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Publication - Westport map area, Ontario, with special emphasis on the Precambrian rocks; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 346
Publication Number: GSC Memoir 346 Page: 124 Date: 1967
Author: Wynne-Edwards, H.R.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/100533
Map - Geology, Westport, Ontario
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
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