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Permanent Link to this Record: MDI31C12SE00038

Record: MDI31C12SE00038

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Moira River - 1982
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1982-May-05
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-29
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Marble (Structural Material)



Location

Township or Area: Marmora

Latitude: 44° 32' 54.07"    Longitude: -77° 36' 28.63"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 292843.689   Northing: 4936088.788    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C12SE

Point Location Description: Marble prospect symbol X in lot 15, conc. 10.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: This occurrence is exposed along the road between Malone and Deloro, approximately 1.6 km southwest from the old railway station at Malone.





Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Calcite Marble 1 Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1TremoliteEconomicGangue

Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Limestones of Canada, their occurrence and characteristics, part IV, Ontario

Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Scale:     Date: 1938

Author: Goudge, M F

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/75823


Book - NMI #072091

Publication Number: N/A Scale:     Date: 1996

Author:

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Mono - Geology of Belmont, Marmora, and southern Methuen townships, Peterborough and Hastings counties

Publication Number: OFR5537 Scale:     Date: 1985

Author: Bartlett J.R., Moore J.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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