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| Record Name(s) | Arcol Island - 1898 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1990-Oct-22 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-27 |
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Primary Commodities: Graphite
Township or Area: South Canonto
Latitude: 45° 3' 1.4" Longitude: -76° 48' 3.74"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 358175 Northing: 4990126 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F02SW
Point Location Description: gf symbol on Arcol Island
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description:
1901: 'some work' was carried out.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Marble | 1 | Calcitic | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pegmatite | 2 | Syenitic | Intrudes |
Jun 24, 2014 (A Wilson) - Calcite marble, generally medium to coarse grained and massive, locally layered; may include zones with intact or boudinaged layers of siliceous clastic metasedimentary rocks.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graphite | Economic | Ore |
Jun 24, 2014 (C Papertzian) - A sample from lot 22,con 2, contained 77.6 % graphite (1898). Graphite has also been reported on lot 23, con 3 (1920).
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Disseminated |
Publication - Report of the section of chemistry and mineralogy; Geological Survey of Canada, Annual Report vol. 12, (1899), pt. R
Publication Number: GSC AR 12R Page: 21, 62 Date: 1902
Author: Hoffmann, G C
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/294890
Part - Mines of eastern Ontario
Publication Number: ARV10.005 Page: 203 Date: 1998
Author: De Kalb C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
Location:
Publication - Report on the geology of a portion of eastern Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Annual Report vol. 14
Publication Number: Ann Rep 14 Pt J Page: 70 Date: 1901
Author: Ells, R.W.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/247604
Publication - Graphite; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 511
Publication Number: CMB Pub 511 Page: 41 Date: 1920
Author: Spence, H.S.
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307722
Book - Geology and Minerals of Ontario
Publication Number: Page: 396 Date: 1929
Author:
Publisher Name: Garden City Press
Location: Tweed RGP
Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology, Clyde Forks area
Publication Number: P3093 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1990
Author: Easton R.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Precambrian Geology, Clyde Forks Area
Publication Number: P3438 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 2001
Author: Easton R.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Preliminary report on the geology of South Canonto and parts of Palmerston and Lavant townships, Frontenac and Lanark counties
Publication Number: PR1951-04 Date: 1998
Author: Smith B.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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