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Permanent Link to this Record: MDI31D10NE00012

Record: MDI31D10NE00012

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Barnes Galway - 1981
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Jan-04
Date Last Modified 2022-May-26
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Marble (Structural Material)



Location

Township or Area: Galway

Latitude: 44° 40' 2.22"    Longitude: -78° 31' .96"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 696833.808   Northing: 4948990    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D10NE

Point Location Description: Property symbol ' O ', 1.25 km ENE of Bass Lake Dam.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1981 : the William R. Barnes Co Ltd drilled 2 holes (315 and 260 ft).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
25 31D10NE0002 31D10NE0002
24 31D10NE0001 31D10NE0001

Geology

Province: Grenville

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - This is probably a marble property, rather than a silica property, as suggested - DDH 1 (260 ft) logs mostly in basalt with only a little marble, but DDH 2 (315 ft) logs over 150 ft of dolomitic marble.




Mineral Record Details

References

MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region

Publication Number: OFR5425 Page: 256  Date: 1983

Author: Martin W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - An inventory of the mineral resources in Peterborough County

Publication Number: OFR5635 Page: 91  Date: 1987

Author: Menard A.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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