Ontario Mineral Inventory

Ontario Geological Survey
Permanent Link to this Record: MDI31E05NW00020

Record: MDI31E05NW00020

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Lot 14 Concession A - 1942, Parry Sound Band - 1903
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Feb-12
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-27
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Calcite



Location

Township or Area: McKellar

Latitude: 45° 29' .51"    Longitude: -79° 56' 35.13"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 582597   Northing: 5037204    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 31E05NW

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Data Compilation



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Marble 1 Host
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 2 Adjacent

Lithology Comments

Mar 05, 2009 (A Wilson) - The rock type is identified as calcitic marble and calcitic marble breccias. It was described by Lumbers as a band of impure, white crystalline limestone 30 ft in width containing small to large fragments of hornblende gneiss. Eight chains to the east is a narrow band of white crystalline limestone in a massive garnet band.




Mineral Record Details

References

Part - Mineral occurrences in Parry Sound District

Publication Number: ARV51-02 Page: 70  Date: 1998

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Part - The limestones of Ontario

Publication Number: ARV13-02 Page: 92-95  Date: 1998

Author: Miller W.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines

Location:


Map - Geology of the Manitouwabing Lake area

Publication Number: OFM0157 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1991

Author: McRoberts G.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Geology of the Manitouwabing Lake area

Publication Number: OFR5772 Page: 14-15  Date: 1991

Author: McRoberts G.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Report an Error

We are continuously updating our assessment file / technical report information. If you notice errors in the data, please contact us.


Terms of Use

Please review our Terms of Use agreement for this data product.


Ministry Contact Information

For detailed information regarding this mineral record please contact the Sudbury Resident Geologist District Office