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Record: MDI31F03NW00013

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Bancroft - 1990
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1990-Aug-20
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-01
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Garnet (Nonmetals)



Location

Township or Area: Ashby

Latitude: 45° 9' 34.21"    Longitude: -77° 24' 48.05"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 310319.938   Northing: 5003502.821    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F03NW

Point Location Description: Point 1Km. WNW of Simpson Lake.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Garnet in hornblende gneiss and mica schist in a zone about 150 feet wide.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5GarnetEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Abrasives, products of Canada, technology and application, part III, garnet; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 677

Publication Number: CMB Pub 677 Page: 30, 42  Date: 1927

Author: Eardley-Wilmot, V L

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/306527


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