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Record: MDI31E05SW00019

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Lot 16 Concession 11 - 1942
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Apr-08
Date Last Modified 2022-Feb-22
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: Foley

Latitude: 45° 20' 29.27"    Longitude: -79° 57' 7.08"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 582108.999   Northing: 5021417.996    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 31E05SW

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
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 1 Hornblende Contains
Pegmatite 2 Hornblende Adjacent

Lithology Comments

Feb 24, 2011 (A Wilson) - The rock is described as being a hornblende gneiss cut by hornblende pegmatite containing purplish quartz. Modern interpretations identify the rock type as gneissic textured augen-textured leucodiorite to quartz leucodiorite. The rock is cut by monzogranite.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
2PyrrhotiteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Disseminated

References

Part - Mineral occurrences in Parry Sound District

Publication Number: ARV51-02 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC012 Scale:     Date: 1969

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Map - Portions of the districts of Parry Sound and Muskoka, Province of Ontario

Publication Number: ARM51A Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1998

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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MonoMap - Geology and mineral deposits of the Parry Sound-Huntsville area

Publication Number: R052 Scale:     Date: 1967

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Parry Sound-Huntsville area, Ontario

Publication Number: M2118 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1967

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Map - Precambrian Geology, Orrville Area

Publication Number: P3414 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 2000

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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