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Record: MDI31E06SE00013

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Highway 11 Huntsville South - 1982
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1992-Mar-06
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-19
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Graphite



Location

Township or Area: Brunel

Latitude: 45° 18' 6.94"    Longitude: -79° 15' 7.08"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 637045.999   Northing: 5017978.004    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 31E06SE

Point Location Description: appproximate

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: The occurrence lies on highway 11 south of Huntsville.



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 1 Pelitic Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1GraphiteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Jan 03, 2012 (A Wilson) - The outcrops contain between 1 and 3% graphite.



Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Graphite occurrences in the Algonquin region, Grenville province, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 870

Publication Number: GSC OF 870 Page: Date: 1982

Author: Davidson, A.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129745


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