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Permanent Link to this Record: MDI31C16NE00012

Record: MDI31C16NE00012

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) West Beveridge - 1916
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1990-Nov-26
Date Last Modified 2023-Apr-06
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Graphite, Mineral Specimen



Location

Township or Area: Elmsley

Latitude: 44° 52' 1.2"    Longitude: -76° 9' 18.86"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 408739   Northing: 4968825    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C16NE

Point Location Description: Point 6.75 km SE of Perth.

Location Method: Data Compilation



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Dolostone 1 Host

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Jun 23, 2014 (C Papertzian) - A graphite sample from this lot was donated to the National Mineral Collection in 1916.



Mineral Record Details

Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Disseminated

References

Publication - A Catalogue of Canadian Minerals; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 69-45

Publication Number: Paper 69-45 Page: 263  Date: 1972

Author: Traill, R.J.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102924


Map - Geological series, Paleozoic geology, Perth area, southern Ontario

Publication Number: P2724 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1984

Author: Williams D.A., Wolf R.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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