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Record: MDI31D16SE00049

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Hwy 28 Roadcuts - 2000
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1993-Mar-10
Date Last Modified 2022-May-18
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Miscellaneous Stone



Location

Township or Area: Chandos

Latitude: 44° 51' 58.22"    Longitude: -78° 6' 45.13"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 728106.015   Northing: 4972140.542    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D16SE

Point Location Description: Point 4.75 Km NW of Tallan Lake.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: From Bancroft take Hwy 28 S for 30.5 Km to the roadcuts which extend beyond the bridge over Eel's Creek at 31.5 Km. Also, in roadcuts on the single-lane road leading W from Hwy 28 on the S side of the Eel's Creek bridge.



Geology

Province: Grenville

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Mineral location - epidote with amphibole, titanite, pyrite and red feldspar in 3 cm fractures in gneiss. Malachite in roadcuts on secondary road leading W from highway.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1EpidoteEconomicOre
2AmphiboleEconomicOre
3PyriteEconomicOre
4FeldsparEconomicOre
5MalachiteEconomicOre
6TitaniteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Rocks and minerals for the collector: Bancroft - Parry Sound area and southern Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Miscellaneous Report 39

Publication Number: GSC Misc Rep 39 Page: 46  Date: 1996

Author: Sabina, A P

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/121046


File - Resident Geologist files 1985

Publication Number: Date: 1996

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Tweed RGP


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