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Record: MDI31E01SE00059

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Moonstone - 1990
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1990-Oct-25
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-29
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Feldspar (Gemstones)



Location

Township or Area: Cardiff

Latitude: 45° 0' 3.22"    Longitude: -78° 1' 52.12"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 733987.677   Northing: 4987338.376    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31E01SE

Point Location Description: Property symbol ' BH ',1.25 Km W of Cardiff.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

Staked in 1909.


Geology

Province: Grenville

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Moonstone - peristerite.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5AlbiteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - A Catalogue of Canadian Minerals; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 69-45

Publication Number: Paper 69-45 Scale:     Date: 1972

Author: Traill, R J

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102924


MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region

Publication Number: OFR5425 Scale:     Date: 1983

Author: Martin W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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