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Record: MDI31D16NW00153

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) West Side Tory - 1966
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1993-Apr-26
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-27
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Nepheline Syenite



Location

Township or Area: Monmouth, Monmouth

Latitude: 44° 57' 31.17"    Longitude: -78° 16' 56.67"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 714342   Northing: 4981951    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D16NW

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: 1.0 km west of Tory Lake.



Exploration History

1966: Georgia Lake Lithium Mines Ltd. – ground magnetics; geochemical survey; IP and resistivity surveys, mapping, geological sampling.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
63.2021 31D16NE0046 31D16NE0046

Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Terrane: Elzevir

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 1 Nepheline Is

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Jan 27, 2017 (A Wilson) - The low nepheline content of these rocks reduces the possibility of being developed economically.



Mineral Record Details

References

MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region

Publication Number: OFR5425 Page: 242  Date: 1983

Author: Martin W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Part - Nepheline syenite deposits of southern Ontario

Publication Number: ARV69-08 Page: 242  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F., Armstrong H.S., Tilley C.E.

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:


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