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Record: MDI31C12SE00249

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Dufferin - 1981
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1981-Sep-15
Date Last Modified 2022-May-09
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Iron



Location

Township or Area: Madoc

Latitude: 44° 34' 12.09"    Longitude: -77° 35' 45.92"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 293862.687   Northing: 4938465.848    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C12SE

Point Location Description: Precise, westernmost pit near W-Tp. boundary & property symbol 12.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Drive 1.5 km north of Eldorado P.O. on Hwy 62. Turn left on County Road 11 and drive 5.4 km to transmission line. Drive 1.4 km from left turn at high tension wire transmission towers. Walk 242 m south through swamp, 303 m along fence. Walk east along old track near hilltop.





Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1AntimonyEconomicOre
2CalciteEconomicOre
3MagnetiteEconomicOre
4PyriteEconomicOre
5HematiteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Red hematite and maghemite fragments are abundant in the basal Paleozoic conglomerate which overlies a Precambrian magnetite skarn deposit occurring in calcitic marble. (OFR 5751, p111).



Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Chemical analyses of Canadian rocks, minerals, and ores; Geological Survey of Canada, Bulletin 115

Publication Number: GSC Bull 115 Page: 297  Date: 1965

Author: Maxwell, J A; Dawson, K R

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/100631


Publication - Report of the section of chemistry and mineralogyGeological Survey of Canada, Annual Report vol. 13, (1900), pt. R

Publication Number: GSC AR 13R Page: 13  Date: 1903

Author: Hoffmann, G C

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/295065


Publication - A list of Canadian mineral occurrences; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir no. 74

Publication Number: GSC Mem 74 Page: 149, 25  Date: 1915

Author: Johnston, R A A

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/101571


MonoMap - Geology of Madoc Township and the north part of Huntingdon Township, Hastings County

Publication Number: R073 Page: 22  Date: 1968

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Iron deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC011 Page: 159  Date: 1968

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Metallogeny of the Grenville Province, southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5515 Page: 96  Date: 1984

Author: Carter T.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - The Precambrian-Paleozoic unconformity and related mineralization in southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5751 Page: 111-112  Date: 1991

Author: DiPrisco G., Springer J.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Book - Geology and Minerals of Ontario

Publication Number: Page: 299, 304, 305  Date: 1929

Author:

Publisher Name: Garden City Press

Location: Tweed RGP


Mono - Preliminary report on ground investigation of aeromagnetic anomalies on the Campbellford and Bannockburn sheets

Publication Number: PR1951-06 Page: #6  Date: 1998

Author: Harding W.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Publication - Colonial and Indian Exhibition, London, 1886: Descriptive catalogue of a collection of the economic minerals of Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Separate Report no. 409

Publication Number: GSC SR 409 Page: 23  Date: 1886

Author:

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/216067


Part - Minerals of Ontario, with notes

Publication Number: ARV09.009 Page: 202  Date: 1998

Author: Miller W.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines

Location:


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