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Record: MDI31D16NW00144

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) South Hotspur - 1978
Related Record Type Simple
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1993-Apr-26
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-05
Created By Q Unknown
Revised By A Wilson

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Nepheline Syenite



Location

Township or Area: Monmouth, Monmouth, Monmouth, Monmouth, Monmouth, Monmouth, Monmouth, Monmouth, Monmouth, Monmouth

Latitude: 44° 56' 23.22"    Longitude: -78° 16' 29.32"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 715011.67   Northing: 4979874.48    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D16NW

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: 0.7 km southwest of Hotspur.



Exploration History

1978: St. Joseph Explorations Limited – soil geochemistry


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
2.2604 31D16NW0011 31D16NW0011

Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Terrane: Elzevir

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Marble 1 Calcitic Host
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 2 Host

Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

References

MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region

Publication Number: OFR5425 Scale:     Date: 1983

Author: Martin W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey


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


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