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Record: MDI31F01NE00054

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Lavallee - 1906
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1990-Sep-24
Date Last Modified 2022-May-03
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Hematite (Nonmetals)



Location

Township or Area: Beckwith

Latitude: 45° 8' 27.72"    Longitude: -76° 7' 26.59"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 411625   Northing: 4999232    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F01NE

Point Location Description: Point east of Carleton Place, 3 km north of Blacks Corners.

Location Method: Data Compilation



Geology

Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins

Geological Age: Paleozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Dolostone 1 Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1HematiteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Sep 03, 2015 (A Wilson) - The hematite is slightly gritty in grinding and produces a yellowish grey pigment.. The interval is approximately 5 feet in thickness



Mineral Record Details

Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Unconsolidated

References

Publication - The mineral pigments of Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Separate Report 913

Publication Number: GSC SR 913 Page: 24, 35  Date: 1906

Author: Willimott, C W

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/297614


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