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Record: MDI31D16NW00095

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) McNeely Lot - 1968, Gallium - 1968
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Mar-23
Date Last Modified 2023-Jun-12
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Rare Earth Elements, Beryllium



Location

Township or Area: Monmouth

Latitude: 44° 59' 7.85"    Longitude: -78° 17' 12.1"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 713904   Northing: 4984923    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D16NE, 31D16NW

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: 1.5 km northwest of Tory Hill.



Exploration History

1943: F.B. Brower and Alvar H. Simpson - trenching


Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Terrane: Bancroft

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Pegmatite 1 Hornblende Syenite Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1TantaliteEconomicOre
2BerylEconomicOre
3ApatiteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Feb 04, 2017 (A Wilson) - "This locality apparently is that of the reported radioactive occurrences on lots 15 and 17, concession XII, about a mile northwest of Tory Hill. According to Satterly, hornblende-syenite pegmatites are cut by calcite-apatite veins....A variety of rare elements including beryllium were reported by the owners."



Mineral Record Details

References

Part - Mineral occurrences in the Haliburton area

Publication Number: ARV52-02 Page: 85  Date: 1998

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region

Publication Number: OFR5425 Page: 17-18  Date: 1983

Author: Martin W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Folio - Monmouth Township, County of Haliburton

Publication Number: GDIF179 Date: 1997

Author: Bancroft RMSO

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Publication - Geology of Canadian beryllium deposits; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Report 23

Publication Number: GSC EGR 23 Page: 86  Date: 1968

Author: Mulligan, R.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102457


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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