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Record: MDI31E12NW00003

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Lot 21 Concession 6 Lime - 1942
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Jan-27
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-28
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Marble (high purity/flux)

Secondary Commodities: Graphite



Location

Township or Area: Croft

Latitude: 45° 38' 31.69"    Longitude: -79° 45' 10.5"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 597184.997   Northing: 5055043.997    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 31E12NW

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Data Compilation



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 14, 2011 (A Wilson) - Satterly reports that some graphite is present locally as scaly aggregates. He also reported that lime was burnt at this site in the late 1880's.



Mineral Record Details

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:


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:


MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region

Publication Number: OFR5425 Scale:     Date: 1983

Author: Martin W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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