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Record: MDI31D16NE00258

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Esson Zircon - 1970
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1993-Apr-26
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-29
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zircon



Location

Township or Area: Monmouth

Latitude: 44° 56' 32.37"    Longitude: -78° 14' 57.63"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 717011.7   Northing: 4980224.47    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D16NE

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: 0.7 km north of Lowry Lake.



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Terrane: Elzevir

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Paragneiss 1 Quartzo-Feldspathic Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ZirconEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

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

Publication Number: Paper 69-45 Scale:     Date: 1970

Author: Traill, R.J.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region

Publication Number: OFR5425 Scale:     Date: 1983

Author: Martin W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Monmouth Township, Haliburton County

Publication Number: M2174 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1970

Author: Armstrong H.S., Gittins J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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