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Record: MDI31C09SE00046

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Brier Hill Road - 1993
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1993-Mar-11
Date Last Modified 2022-May-18
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Garnet (Nonmetals)



Location

Township or Area: South Crosby

Latitude: 44° 32' 39.93"    Longitude: -76° 10' 54.17"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 406127.65   Northing: 4933022.859    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C09SE

Point Location Description: Point 1.6 km NE of Morton.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Geology

Province: Grenville

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Almandine garnet - elongated and flattened in Grenville gneisses.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5GarnetEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

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

Publication Number: Paper 73-22 Page: 10  Date: 1941

Author: Traill, R.J.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


Journal - Flattened Garnets in Strongly Foliated Gneisses from the Grenville Series of the Ganonoque Area, Ontario; The American Mineralogist, July-August 1968, Vol. 53

Publication Number: AmMin v53 Page: 1386  Date: 1968

Author: Blackburn, W.H., Dennen, W.H.

Publisher Name: American Mineralogist

Location: http://www.minsocam.org/ammin/AM53/AM53_1386.pdf


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