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| Record Name(s) | Bruceton Deposit - 1980, Lot 33 Con V - 1944 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1981-Mar-18 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Aug-03 |
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Primary Commodities: Molybdenum
Secondary Commodities: Actinolite
Township or Area: Lyndoch
Latitude: 45° 14' .33" Longitude: -77° 23' 49.92"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 311833.001 Northing: 5011676.999 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F03NW
Point Location Description: approximate
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: The exact location is unknown but is probably located within 1 km of a gravel road, about 2 km west-southwest of the Snake Rapids on the Madawaska River.
Pre-1944: a small pit and small trenches excavated by unknown operators.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Marble | 1 | Adjacent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 2 | Pyroxenitic | Host |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Molybdenite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Actinolite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore |
Aug 02, 2011 (A Wilson) - Stringers and irregular masses of coarse calcite, pyrrhotite and actinolite were found in pyroxenitic gneiss. A few scattered flakes of molybdenite ranging from ¼ inch to 1 ½ inches were observed.
Part - Mineral occurrences in the Renfrew area
Publication Number: ARV53-03 Page: 85 Date: 1998
Author: Satterly J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Part - Geology of the Brudenell-Raglan area
Publication Number: ARV62-05 Page: 74 Date: 1998
Author: Hewitt D.F., Carlson H.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Molybdenum deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC007 Page: 65 Date: 1968
Author: Johnston F.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of base metal, precious metal, iron, and molybdenum deposits in the Pembroke-Renfrew area
Publication Number: MDC020 Page: 164-165 Date: 1980
Author: Carter T.R., Colvine A.C., Meyn H.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Metallogeny of the Grenville Province, southeastern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5515 Page: 136 Date: 1984
Author: Carter T.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Brudenell-Raglan area, County of Renfrew, Ontario
Publication Number: M1953-02 Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Geological series, base and precious metals, iron and molybdenum deposits of Pembroke-Renfrew area, southern Ontario
Publication Number: P2211 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1979
Author: Carter T.R., Storey C.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Barry's Bay, Precambrian geology
Publication Number: M2461 Scale: 1:100,000 Date: 1983
Author: Lumbers S.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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