Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Tory - 1930 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1981-Dec-11 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-27 |
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Primary Commodities: Feldspar (Gemstones), Mica
Secondary Commodities: Apatite (Gemstones), Calcite
Township or Area: Monmouth, Monmouth
Latitude: 44° 57' 29.93" Longitude: -78° 17' 46.75"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 713246 Northing: 4981876 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31D16NW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: west-southwest of Tory Hill.
A pit 4.6 by 3.1 m was sunk by persons unknown.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Terrane: Elzevir
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Pegmatite | 1 | Host |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Hornblende | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Pyroxene | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Phlogopite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 4 | Mica | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 5 | Calcite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 6 | Apatite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 7 | Albite | Economic | Ore |
Feb 04, 2017 (A Wilson) - The north wall of the pit is composed of an aggregate of hornblende, pyroxene, calcite, apatite, peristerite, and amber mica. The south wall exposes pink granite pegmatite. On the mica dump sheets as much as 10 by 14 inches show cross-checking and wrinkling, but some flawless mica is present.
Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - TYPE: PERISTERITE.
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 - Geology of Glamorgan and Monmouth townships, Haliburton County
Publication Number: OFR5021 Page: 120 Date: 1997
Author: Armstrong H.S., Gittins J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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:
MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region
Publication Number: OFR5425 Page: 13, 251, 220 Date: 1983
Author: Martin W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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