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Record: MDI31F04NW00097

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Greenview - 1955
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1993-Apr-28
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-28
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Graphite



Location

Township or Area: Monteagle

Latitude: 45° 13' 39.1"    Longitude: -77° 49' 11.31"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 278638   Northing: 5012095    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F04NW

Point Location Description: graphite occurrence south west of Greenview

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: 1.4 km southwest of Greenview.



Exploration History

pre-1950: pitting


Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Marble 1 Calcitic Skarn Host
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 2 Granite Host

Lithology Comments

Jun 24, 2014 (A Wilson) - A small pit was opened within medium- to coarse-grained gneissic, siliceous calicitic marble containing 20-60% siliceous impurities; commonly containing thin intercalated units of amphibole rich sedimentary rocks. Skarns are found in the vicinity.




Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Disseminated

References

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:


Part - Geology of Monteagle and Carlow townships

Publication Number: ARV63-06 Scale:     Date: 1998

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

Location:


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