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Permanent Link to this Record: MDI31E01SE00127

Record: MDI31E01SE00127

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Wilbermere Lake Resort - 1981
Related Record Type Simple
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Mar-25
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-05
Created By Q Unknown
Revised By A Wilson

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Graphite

Secondary Commodities: Mineral Specimen



Location

Township or Area: Monmouth

Latitude: 45° 0' 41.87"    Longitude: -78° 12' 31.67"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 719945   Northing: 4988033    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31E01SE

Point Location Description: Pits near Wilbermere Resort

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: Just north of Wilbermere Lake.



Exploration History

1966: Canadian Aero Mineral Surveys – AEM, AM


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
63.2148 31D16NE0040 31D16NE0040

Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Terrane: Bancroft

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Marble 1 Calcitic Host

Lithology Comments

Jun 24, 2014 (A Wilson) - The calcitic marble is medium- to coarse-grained, gneissic, siliceous calcitic marble containing 20-60% siliceous impurities. It commonly contains thin intercalated units of amphibole-rich metasedimentary rocks.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ApatiteEconomicOre
2BiotiteEconomicOre
3GraphiteEconomicOre
4HornblendeEconomicOre
5QuartzEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Disseminated

References

Book - 20 Rock and Mineral locations, Wilberforce Area, mineral location #14

Publication Number: Scale:     Date: 1981

Author: H. Ablett

Publisher Name:


Map - Precambrian Geology, Kawagama Lake Area

Publication Number: P3525 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 2003

Author: Lumbers S.B., Vertolli V.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey


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