Ontario Geological Survey
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Record Name(s) | McMurrich Bog Iron - 1942 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
Date Created | 1991-Feb-12 |
Date Last Modified | 2022-Feb-18 |
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Primary Commodities: Iron
Township or Area: McMurrich
Latitude: 45° 24' 59.61" Longitude: -79° 25' 18.36"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 623484 Northing: 5030438 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 31E06NW
Point Location Description: Approximate
Location Method: Data Compilation
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Sedimentary Unconsolidated-unsubdivided | 1 | Host |
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Apr 04, 2011 (A Wilson) - The occurrence is described as a 1 foot lens or bed in sand.
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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1 | Limonite | Economic | Ore |
Apr 04, 2011 (A Wilson) - In 1941, J. Satterly collected samples of limonite from gravel and limonite concretions. A 5.5 lb grab sample of gravel returned 50.36% Fe and 0.2% Mn. A 2.5 grab sample of limonite concretions returned 50.95% Fe.
Rank | Characteristic |
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1 | Unconsolidated |
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 - Iron deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC011 Scale: Date: 1968
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
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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, Huntsville Area
Publication Number: P3413 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 2000
Author: Lumbers S.B., Vertolli V.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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