Ontario Geological Survey
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MDI31E11SW00014
| Record Name(s) | OGS Sample 81-RK-42 - 1981 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Feb-14 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-28 |
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Primary Commodities: Graphite
Secondary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Perry
Latitude: 45° 31' 47.41" Longitude: -79° 23' 3.36"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 626164.997 Northing: 5043081.002 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 31E11SW
Point Location Description: approximate
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: The pit is located 4 kilometres west of Highway #11 on Highway #518. Access is gained from a sideroad going north from Highway #518. The pit is approximately 60 metres west of Highway #518 and 10 metres east of the sideroad.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 1 | Pelitic To Semi Pelitic | Contains |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Graphite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore |
Jan 10, 2012 (A Wilson) - The OGS reports a visual estimate of between 5 and 10% graphite at the site. A grab sample collected by the OGS in 1981 assayed 68 ppm Cu, 7 ppm Pb, 15 ppm Zn, 5 ppb Au and 5 ppm As.
Part - Mineral occurrences in Parry Sound District
Publication Number: ARV51-02 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Satterly J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - The gold potential of the Huntsville-Parry Sound area of Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5521 Scale: Date: 1984
Author: Villard D.J., Keevil R., Hogg A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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
Location:
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