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Record: MDI31E01SE00073

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Essential Corundum - 1990
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1990-Oct-25
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-02
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Nepheline Syenite, Corundum



Location

Township or Area: Cardiff

Latitude: 45° 1' 20.22"    Longitude: -78° 11' 47.16"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 720878.457   Northing: 4989249.998    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31E01SE

Point Location Description: Property symbol ' NN ', 2.5 Km SE of Wilberforce.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

On the property of Essential Minerals Prospecting Syndicate - nepheline gneiss at N20W for 350 ft with corundum at N end.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5CorundumEconomicOre
10NephelineEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Part - Geology of Cardiff and Faraday townships

Publication Number: ARV66-03 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Part - Nepheline syenite deposits of southern Ontario

Publication Number: ARV69-08 Scale:     Date: 1997

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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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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