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Record: MDI31D16NE00176

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Earle - 1981, Canada Radium - 2000
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1981-Oct-08
Date Last Modified 2023-Nov-09
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Niobium



Location

Township or Area: Cardiff

Latitude: 44° 59' 27.22"    Longitude: -78° 8' 12.15"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 725707.183   Northing: 4985927.828    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D16NE

Point Location Description: Point 0.4 Km W of ' X ' in ' XIII ', SW of Colbourne Lake.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

30 ft shaft - on Canada Radium property.


Geology

Province: Grenville

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Ellsworthite in calcite vein.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ApatiteEconomicOre
2BiotiteEconomicOre
3CalciteEconomicOre
4EllsworthiteEconomicOre
5PyrochloreEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Rare-element minerals of Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Series 11

Publication Number: Econ Geol 11 Page: 227-228  Date: 1932

Author: Ellsworth, H.V.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102445


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

Publication Number: Paper 69-45 Page: 443  Date: 1972

Author: Traill, R J

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


Part - Mineral occurrences in the Haliburton area

Publication Number: ARV52-02 Page: 83  Date: 1998

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Columbium (niobium) deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC014 Page: 46  Date: 1971

Author: Ferguson S.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

Location:


Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5311 Page: 163  Date: 1981

Author: Gordon J.B., Rybak U.C., Robertson J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Publication - Catalogue of Canadian minerals; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 80-18

Publication Number: Paper 80-18 Page: 289  Date: 1980

Author: Traill, R J

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/119519


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