Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Road Cut - 1977 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1994-Jun-08 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-25 |
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Primary Commodities: Miscellaneous Stone
Township or Area: Monmouth
Latitude: 45° 2' 25.05" Longitude: -78° 13' 24.52"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 718679 Northing: 4991177 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31E01SE
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: In a road-cut on Highway 648 at a point about 300 m south of the junction of the Dark Lake Road, north of Wilberforce.
Note: Mineral Collecting Site.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Terrane: Bancroft
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Limestone | 1 | Crystalline | Contains |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Amphibole | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Chondrodite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Graphite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 4 | Mica | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 5 | Pyroxene | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 6 | Scapolite | Economic | Ore |
Feb 05, 2017 (A Wilson) - Road-cut on Highway 648 at a point 0. 2 mile south of the junction of the Dark Lake Road north of Wilberforce (31 Ell). White powdery patches of fluoborite occur sparingly with orange chondrodite, colourless to light yellow, green and grey tremolite, green serpentine, amber mica, blue apatite, pyrite and graphite in crystalline limestone.
Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Also white powdery patches of fluoborite.
Publication - New occurrences of minerals in parts of Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper no. 77-1A
Publication Number: Paper 77-1A Page: 337 Date: 1977
Author: Sabina, A. P.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102715
Publication - Catalogue of Canadian minerals [1980]; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 80-18
Publication Number: Paper 80-18 Page: 145 Date: 1983
Author: Traill, R.J.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/119519
Map - Monmouth Township, Haliburton County
Publication Number: M2174 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1970
Author: Armstrong H.S., Gittins J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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