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Record: MDI31F04NW00016

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Sam Robinson Property - 1943, Concession XIV, Lot 13 & 14 - 1943
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Prospect
Date Created 1985-Nov-20
Date Last Modified 2022-Feb-18
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Graphite



Location

Township or Area: Monteagle, Monteagle

Latitude: 45° 14' 4.47"    Longitude: -77° 49' 47.1"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 277885   Northing: 5012905    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F04NW

Point Location Description: gf symbol straddling lot 13 and 14 concession 14

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: East side of road east of Goodkey Creek.



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Calcite Marble 1 Micaceous Host
Pegmatite 1 Intrudes
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 3 Host

Lithology Comments

Nov 07, 2013 (A Wilson) - Flake graphite occurs in a band of marble cut by pegmatite and is exposed along the side of a ridge adjacent to the road. The main graphite zone strikes N40W and dips 25NE. The adjacent paragneiss to the east also carries disseminated graphite flakes over a width of 40 ft.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1GraphiteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Nov 07, 2013 (D Laidlaw) - A 3 m chip sample collected by the ODM in 1943 assayed 2.97% graphite. The graphite occurs in flakes up to 3/8 of an inch in diameter, and averaged 1/8 inch in size.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Industrial
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Disseminated

Mineral Zones - Size and Shape

Zone Name: Detour Lake - Rank 1
Shape Length Thickness Depth Strike Dip Plunge Trend Age Reference
Unknown 100 3

References

Part - Mineral occurrences in the north Hastings area

Publication Number: ARV52-03 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Thomson J.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Part - Geology of Monteagle and Carlow townships

Publication Number: ARV63-06 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Mono - Graphite in Ontario

Publication Number: IMR020 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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

Publication Number: MDC022 Scale:     Date: 1981

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region

Publication Number: OFR5425 Scale:     Date: 1983

Author: Martin W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Mono - Major graphite occurrences within the Frontenac Axis, southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5729 Scale:     Date: 1990

Author: MacKinnon A., LeBaron P.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Mono - Graphite occurrences of the Frontenac Axis, eastern Ontario

Publication Number: MDC033 Scale:     Date: 1992

Author: MacKinnon A., LeBaron P.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Monteagle and Carlow townships, County of Hastings, Ontario

Publication Number: M1954-03 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Precambrian Geology, Bancroft Area

Publication Number: P3385 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1998

Author: Lumbers S.B., Vertolli V.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Geological series, industrial minerals of the Pembroke-Renfrew area, southern Ontario

Publication Number: P2209 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1980

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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