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Record: MDI31C12SW00084

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Brown - 1994, Trigan East Gabbro - 1999
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Prospect
Date Created 1994-Jun-08
Date Last Modified 2022-Jul-19
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gabbro



Location

Township or Area: Methuen

Latitude: 44° 38' 20.39"    Longitude: -77° 52' 48.08"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 271588   Northing: 4946884    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C12SW

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: 2.0 km SE of Blue Lake.



Exploration History

1992: Stripping of a large outcrop area of gabbro as a black granite dimension stone prospect by W.A. and W.J. Brown (MP 161, p382). 1995: Power stripping, diamond drilling and sample extraction by W.J. Brown (Methuen Twp. assessment file 31C12NW0033)


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
OP92-232 31C12NW0031 31C12NW0031
OP92-120 31C12NW0032 31C12NW0032
W9690.00085 31C12NW0033 31C12NW0033

Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Terrane: Elzevir

Domain: Belmont

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gabbro 1 Anorthositic Gabbro Medium Grained Is

Mineral Record Details

References

Compend - Report of Activities 1992, Resident Geologists

Publication Number: MP161 Page: 382  Date: 1993

Author: Fenwick K.G., Pitts A.E., Newsome J.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Methuen Township, County of Peterborough, Ontario

Publication Number: M1960E Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Precambrian Geology, Bannockburn Area

Publication Number: P3402 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 2000

Author: Lumbers S.B., Vertolli V.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of Belmont and southern Methuen townships, Peterborough County

Publication Number: OFR5372 Date: 1982

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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