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Record: MDI31C11NW00025

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) South Deerock - 1993
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1993-Mar-18
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-25
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Garnet (Nonmetals)



Location

Township or Area: Elzevir

Latitude: 44° 42' 53.66"    Longitude: -77° 17' 10.02"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 318927.055   Northing: 4953823.017    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C11NW

Point Location Description: Point 1.8 km S of Deerock Lake.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Near the old mica mine - Stewart, D.E.K. - on this lot.



Geology

Province: Grenville

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Small garnets may be found near the Stewart, D.E.K. muscovite mica mine which operated (probably) around 1901 - on a tourmaline, quartz, feldspar, muscovite dyke in garnetiferous mica schist.




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

Part - Non-metallic mineral resources of Hastings County

Publication Number: ARV39-06.003 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Osborne F.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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