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Record: MDI31C15SE00024

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) W. Munroe Farm - 1920, J.H. Mendels - 1920
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Developed Prospect Without Reported Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1982-Mar-19
Date Last Modified 2022-May-24
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Feldspar (Nonmetals)



Location

Township or Area: South Sherbrooke

Latitude: 44° 49' 21.55"    Longitude: -76° 33' 1.45"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 377428   Northing: 4964419    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C15SE

Point Location Description: approximate location of pit

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: Between CPR lines and Maberly community.



Exploration History

1920: J.H. Mendels - shipped feldspar from a vein on the Munroe Farm.


Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Terrane: Frontenac

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 1 Quartzo-Feldspathic Host

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Sep 19, 2015 (A Wilson) - Well layered, quartz-biotite-feldspar gneiss of varied protolith, generally present within the Maberly shear zone.



Mineral Record Details

Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Sheared

References

Publication - Feldspar, Canada Mines Branch Publication 731

Publication Number: CMB Pub 731 Page: 37, 87  Date: 1932

Author: Spence, H. S.

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307887


Part - Mines of Ontario

Publication Number: ARV29-01.003 Page: 113  Date: 1998

Author: Sutherland T.F., McMillan J.G., Bartlett J., Webster A.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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

Publication Number: S012 Page: 25  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Pegmatite mineral resources of Ontario

Publication Number: IMR021 Page: 21  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Book - Mineral Occurrences of Lanark (unpublished)

Publication Number: Page: 65  Date: 1944

Author: Satterly, J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Department of Mines

Location: Tweed RGP


Map - Gananoque area, Ontario

Publication Number: M2054 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1998

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Precambrian Geology, Sharbot Lake Area

Publication Number: P3440 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 2001

Author: Easton R.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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