Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Rail Cut - 1943 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Mar-23 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-27 |
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Primary Commodities: Mica
Township or Area: Monmouth
Latitude: 44° 59' 20.57" Longitude: -78° 15' 21.44"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 716314 Northing: 4985397.01 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31D16NE
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: 2.3 km northeast of Tory Hill.
1943: A. McColl and F.W. Chubb – discovery of amber mica
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Terrane: Bancroft
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Limestone | 1 | Crystalline | Near |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pegmatite | 2 | Adjacent |
Feb 01, 2017 (A Wilson) - This showing consists of a granite-hosted flat vein that is 10 cm thick and contains amber mica, hornblende and apatite.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mica | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Apatite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Hornblende | Economic | Ore |
Feb 01, 2017 (A Wilson) - Books of mica as much as 12 inches in diameter and from 2 to 3 inches thick were found when the field was ploughed some years ago.
Part - Mineral occurrences in the Haliburton area
Publication Number: ARV52-02 Page: 57 Date: 1998
Author: Satterly J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region
Publication Number: OFR5425 Page: 220 Date: 1983
Author: Martin W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Haliburton area, Province of Ontario
Publication Number: ARM52A Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1998
Author: Satterly J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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