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| Record Name(s) | Frank Watson Property - 1921 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Jan-18 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-19 |
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Primary Commodities: Cerium, Uranium
Secondary Commodities: Rare Earth Elements
Township or Area: Butt
Latitude: 45° 41' 37.07" Longitude: -79° 2' 50.45"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 652030.001 Northing: 5061863.001 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31E11NE
Point Location Description: LOT: 10 N1/2 CONC: 6
Location Method: Data Compilation
circa: 1920: F. Watson - stripping . 2010: Griftco Corporation - ground geophysics
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| File 52 Butt Tp. | 20000006309 | 20000006309 |
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Pegmatite | 1 | Granite | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 2 | Granite | Contains |
Aug 03, 2011 (A Wilson) - The pegmatite dikes range from 12 to 24 inches in width.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allanite | Economic | Ore |
Aug 03, 2011 (A Wilson) - The dike is composed of pink feldspar, quartz and a small amount of black mica. Some small brown crystals of allanite (?) were seen.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pegmatite |
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Intrusive |
Publication - Radium-bearing pegmatites of Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Summary Report 1921, part D
Publication Number: GSC SR 1921D Page: 64 Date: 1922
Author: Ellsworth, H V
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/103422
Mono - Pegmatite mineral resources of Ontario
Publication Number: IMR021 Page: 65 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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