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Record: MDI31E06SE00007

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Huntsville Ski Jump - 1942, Satterly sample 17 - 1942
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1981-Jul-15
Date Last Modified 2022-Feb-18
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Feldspar (Nonmetals)

Secondary Commodities: Mica



Location

Township or Area: Brunel

Latitude: 45° 19' 14.64"    Longitude: -79° 11' 55.44"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 641172.997   Northing: 5020159.004    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 31E06SE

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

pre- 1942: pitting, stripping


Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Pegmatite 1 Host
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 2 Contains

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1MicroclineEconomicOre
2MuscoviteEconomicOre
3BiotiteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Jan 03, 2012 (A Wilson) - Satterly described microcline crystals up to 1.5 by 2 feet. A grab sample collected from the site by J. Satterly assayed 64.72% silica, 19.3% alumina, 0.08% ferric iron, 0.33% lime, 0.18% magnesia, 13.75% potash 1.71% soda. At the waste pile, Satterly observed partly stained muscovite in sheets up to 3 inches in diameter and biotite in crushed sheets as much as 2 feet in diameter.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Pegmatite
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Intrusive

References

Part - Mineral occurrences in Parry Sound District

Publication Number: ARV51-02 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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:


Mono - Pegmatite mineral resources of Ontario

Publication Number: IMR021 Scale:     Date: 1997

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

Location:


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