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Permanent Link to this Record: MDI31E01SW00106

Record: MDI31E01SW00106

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Essonville Road - 1981
Related Record Type Simple
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1993-Apr-28
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-05
Created By Q Unknown
Revised By A Wilson

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Molybdenum



Location

Township or Area: Monmouth, Monmouth

Latitude: 45° 0' 46.72"    Longitude: -78° 15' 57.34"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 715438   Northing: 4988029    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31E01SW

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: 3.6 km northeast of Essonville.



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Terrane: Bancroft

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Marble 1 Diopside Host
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 2 Diopside –Feldspar Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1MolybdeniteEconomicOre
2PyriteEconomicOre
3TourmalineEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology of the Drag Lake area, Haliburton County, southern Ontario

Publication Number: P2404 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1981

Author: Culshaw N.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey


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