Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Ryerson Graphite Project - 1986, Copconda-York Resources Property - 1984 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1986-Jul-04 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-20 |
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Primary Commodities: Graphite
Township or Area: Ryerson, Ryerson, Ryerson, Ryerson
Latitude: 45° 35' 2.35" Longitude: -79° 31' .67"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 615701 Northing: 5048896.99 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 31E12SE
Point Location Description: approximate
Location Method: Data Compilation
1982: Geosphere Consulting Ltd. – mapping, ground geophysics, trenching, sampling
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| 63.4210 | 31E12SE0005 | 31E12SE0005 |
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
Aug 27, 2012 (A Wilson) - The Ryerson Graphite occurrences are hosted by a paragneissic unit which seems to follow the structural trend within the Kiosk Domain around the north part of the Parry Sound Domain
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Paragneiss | 1 | 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 |
Aug 27, 2012 (A Wilson) - Carbon assays from the trenches ranged from 0.53% to 2.65% C. The graphite from the Ryerson Township occurrences is a flake approximately 1.0 to 1.5 mm. in diameter by visual estimation. The graphite occurs only within one unit, the quartz-feldspar-biotite schist.
Publication - Graphite occurrences in the Algonquin region, Grenville province, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 870
Publication Number: GSC OF 870 Page: 1-5 Date: 1982
Author: Davidson, A.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129745
Publication - Northern Miner 82-10-14, Copconda-York, p. 6
Publication Number: NMINER Date: 1996
Author:
Publisher Name: Northern Miner
Location: Sudbury RGO
Article - Huntsville Resident Geologist area, Algonquin Region
Publication Number: MP122.010 Page: 242 Date: 1997
Author: Villard D.J., Garland M.I.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Graphite in the Central Gneiss Belt of the Grenville Province of Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5649 Page: 105-112 Date: 1987
Author: Garland M.I.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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