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Record: MDI31C16SW00040

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Orser Property - 1921, Orser-Kraft Quarry - 1916, Unnamed No. 5 - 1990
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Prospect
Date Created 1990-Oct-10
Date Last Modified 2022-May-24
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Quartz

Secondary Commodities: Feldspar (Nonmetals)



Location

Township or Area: Bathurst

Latitude: 44° 50' 16.07"    Longitude: -76° 25' 2.02"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 387986   Northing: 4965909    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C16SW

Point Location Description: Property marked ' Unnamed no 5 ' 1.5 km west of Elliot.

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

1921-22: S. Orser – pitting, a few carloads of pegmatite shipped


Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Pegmatite 1 Host
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 2 Contains

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1QuartzEconomicOre
2FeldsparEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Industrial
2 Pegmatite
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Intrusive

References

Publication - Feldspar, Canada Mines Branch Publication 731

Publication Number: CMB Pub 731 Page: 41  Date: 1932

Author: Spence, H. S.

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

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


Mono - Pegmatite mineral resources of Ontario

Publication Number: IMR021 Page: 20  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Granitic pegmatites of the Bancroft area, southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5717 Page: 179  Date: 1990

Author: Goad B.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Book - Mineral Occurrences of Lanark (unpublished)

Publication Number: Page: 48  Date: 1944

Author: Satterly, J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Department of Mines

Location: Tweed RGP office


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