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Record: MDI31E01SE00104

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) The Glens - 1990, Harcourt Tremolite - 2000, Chrome Tremolite - 2000
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1990-Oct-25
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-04
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Tremolite



Location

Township or Area: Cardiff

Latitude: 45° 2' 48.22"    Longitude: -78° 12' 35.15"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 719734.336   Northing: 4991929.185    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31E01SE

Point Location Description: Point 1.25 Km NE of Wilberforce.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: From Wilberforce travel N on Hwy 648 for 2 ml to Glen Drive. Turn right and continue to the Glens Campground office - pay fee. A trail leads to the workings.



Geology

Province: Grenville

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Mineral location - vivid green chrome tremolite now very scarce.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1TremoliteEconomicOre
2DiopsideEconomicOre
3TourmalineEconomicOre
4ScapoliteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - A list of Canadian mineral occurrences; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir no. 74

Publication Number: GSC Mem 74 Page: 86  Date: 1915

Author: Johnston, R A A

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/101571


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

Publication Number: Paper 69-45 Page: 572  Date: 1972

Author: Traill, R J

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


Publication - Catalogue of Canadian minerals; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 80-18

Publication Number: Paper 80-18 Page: 130, 382  Date: 1980

Author: Traill, R J

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/119519


Mono - A catalogue of the Ontario localities represented by the mineral collection of the Royal Ontario Museum

Publication Number: MP070 Page: 132,408,412  Date: 1977

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region

Publication Number: OFR5425 Page: 289-290  Date: 1983

Author: Martin W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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