Ontario Geological Survey
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MDI31F01SW00027
| Record Name(s) | Tennant Farm - 1875 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1993-Apr-06 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-06 |
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Primary Commodities: Graphite
Township or Area: Lanark
Latitude: 45° 5' 56.84" Longitude: -76° 18' 51.79"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 396585 Northing: 4994802 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F01SW
Point Location Description: Point 0.4 km NW of Little Ramsbottoms Lake.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: The site lies on the former property of Mr. Tennant. It is accessible via the side road heading northwest from the Quinn Settlement.
circa 1874-75: prospecting
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Marble | 1 | Serpentinized | Host |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graphite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Serpentine | Economic | Ore |
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Disseminated |
Publication - Reports of exploration and surveys, 1874-5; Geological Survey of Canada, Report of Progress 1874-1875
Publication Number: Rep Prog 1874-5 Page: 164 Date: 1876
Author: Selwyn, A R C
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/225930
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