Ontario Geological Survey
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Record Name(s) | Mining Corporation Claims - 1921 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
Date Created | 1991-Jan-08 |
Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-19 |
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Primary Commodities: Uranium, Thorium
Township or Area: Butt, Butt
Latitude: 45° 42' 34.44" Longitude: -79° 1' 58.69"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 653106 Northing: 5063660.997 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31E11NE
Point Location Description: approximate
Location Method: Data Compilation
pre-1921: Mining Corporation of Cobalt - trenching. 2010: Griftco Corporation - ground geophysics
Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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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 |
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Paragneiss | 2 | Granite | Contains |
Aug 03, 2011 (A Wilson) - The pegmatite dike is approximately 350 feet long and varies in width from 2 inches to 1 foot, with an average width of 8 inches.
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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1 | Ilmenite | Economic | Ore | ||||
Garnet | Alteration | 1 |
Aug 03, 2011 (A Wilson) - The pegmatite contains feldspar and smoky quartz in equal amounts with a little scaly black and white mica and abundant garnets and ilmenite. There are in places some slight indicates of the presence of radioactive minerals in the way of red coloration, but none were actually seen.
Rank | Classification |
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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: 63 Date: 1922
Author: Ellsworth, H V
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/103422
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