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Record: MDI31C16NW00040

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) J. Cameron Property - 1924, Fallbrook Quarry - 1924
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1990-Nov-14
Date Last Modified 2022-May-24
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Granite



Location

Township or Area: Drummond

Latitude: 44° 59' 48.03"    Longitude: -76° 20' 44.3"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 393936.98   Northing: 4983461.63    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C16NW

Point Location Description: Point 5.2 km north of Balderson.

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

Circa 1923 : J. Cameron quarried pegmatite for road metal.


Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Terrane: Sharbot Lake

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  

Metamorphism Type: Regional

Metamorphism Grade: Amphibolite



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Pegmatite 1 Is
Syenite 2 Contains

Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Pegmatite

References

Book - Mineral Occurrences of Lanark (unpublished)

Publication Number: Page: 189  Date: 1944

Author: Satterly, J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Department of Mines

Location: Tweed RGP


Part - Mines of Ontario

Publication Number: ARV33-07.002 Page: 13  Date: 1998

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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