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Record: MDI31C14NW00010

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Effingham Lake - 1990
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1990-Nov-20
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-04
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Arsenic



Location

Township or Area: Effingham

Latitude: 44° 59' 40.88"    Longitude: -77° 21' 30.33"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 314102.767   Northing: 4985066.33    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C14NW

Point Location Description: Property ' 275 ', 6.5 km NW of Massanoga.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: No specific location.



Geology

Province: Grenville

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - The variety of arsenopyrite, danaite, is reported on this lot. It is a variety containing up to 9 % cobalt.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5ArsenopyriteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

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

Publication Number: GSC Mem 74 Page: 32  Date: 1915

Author: Johnston, R A A

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


Publication - Arsenic-bearing deposits in Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Series 4

Publication Number: Econ Geol 4 Page: 111  Date: 1996

Author: Hurst, M.E.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102439


MonoMap - Geological notes for maps nos. 2053 and 2054, Madoc-Gananoque area

Publication Number: S012 Page: 29  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Compilation series, geology and mineral deposits, Kingston area, southern Ontario

Publication Number: P2611 Scale: 1:125,000    Date: 1985

Author: Kingston P.W., Papertzian V.C., Williams D.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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