Ontario Geological Survey
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MDI31C13NE00060
| Record Name(s) | Turriff Quartz - 2000 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1993-Mar-17 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-05 |
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Primary Commodities: Silica Sand
Township or Area: Dungannon
Latitude: 44° 58' 36.2" Longitude: -77° 44' 32.31"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 283776.61 Northing: 4984023.41 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C13NE
Point Location Description: Point 3.5 km WSW of Wendsley Lake.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: Near Turriff Station on the CO branch of the CNR.
Province: Grenville
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Sample of quartz said to be good enough for the manufacture of ferro-silicon or in the pottery industry (1918).
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 5 | Quartz | Economic | Ore |
Publication - Summary report of the mines branch of the department of mines for the calendar year ending December 31 1918; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 509
Publication Number: CMB Pub 509 Page: 56-57 Date: 1920
Author:
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307720
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