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Record: MDI31F02NE00002

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Concession III, Lot 24, East Half - 1985, Clyde Lake - 1985
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1985-Dec-13
Date Last Modified 2022-May-02
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Talc



Location

Township or Area: Lavant

Latitude: 45° 10' 54.36"    Longitude: -76° 40' 41.67"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 368147.952   Northing: 5004512.841    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F02NE

Point Location Description: Precise, diamond symbol T5 NNE of Flower Station, NE part of township.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

Diamond drilling was done around 1918 by owner, T.B. Caldwell of Perth, Ontario. One hole was drilled for a total of 120 feet and a few shallow prospect pits were opened.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Dolomite Marble 1 Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5DolomiteEconomicOre
10SerpentineEconomicOre
15TalcEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Report on the building and ornamental stones of Canada, vol. I; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 100

Publication Number: CMB Pub 100 Page: 344  Date: 1912

Author: Parks, W.A.

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/19686


Publication - Summary report of investigations made by the Mines Branch during the calendar year ending December 31, 1921; Canada Mines Branch, Publication no. 586

Publication Number: CMB Pub 586 Page: 14  Date: 1923

Author:

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/20739


Publication - Talc and soapstone in Canada; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 583

Publication Number: CMB Pub 583 Page: 32  Date: 1922

Author: Spence, H S

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307779


Publication - Talc, steatite, and soapstone; pyrophyllite; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 803

Publication Number: CMB Pub 803 Page: 78  Date: 1940

Author: Spence, H S

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307947


Mono - Talc in Ontario

Publication Number: IMR040 Page: 45-47  Date: 1998

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

Location:


MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Pembroke-Renfrew area, part 2

Publication Number: MDC022 Page: 189, 190, 194-95  Date: 1981

Author: Storey C.C., Vos M.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Talc in southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5714 Page: 172-3  Date: 1989

Author: LeBaron P.S., van Haaften S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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