Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Otter Creek Sillimanite - 1991 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Jul-30 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-27 |
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Primary Commodities: Sillimanite
Township or Area: Hungerford
Latitude: 44° 31' 33.3" Longitude: -77° 13' 8.08"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 323678.904 Northing: 4932682.851 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C11SE
Point Location Description: General, point 2.0 km E of Sulphide.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: The occurrence is adjacent to an abandoned CPR right-of-way, 2km east of the village of Sulfide,10km east of Tweed.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Schist-Unsubdivided | 1 | Pelitic | Coarse-Grained | Host |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 5 | Sillimanite | Economic | Ore |
Publication - Industrial minerals in eastern Ontario: Otter Creek Sillimanite Occurrence
Publication Number: GSC OF 2095 Page: 1-7 Date: 1989
Author: Black, S.J.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/130737
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