Ontario Geological Survey
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MDI31F04SW00308
| Record Name(s) | Hwy 62 North - 1991 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Jan-04 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Feb-28 |
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Primary Commodities: Amethyst
Township or Area: Faraday
Latitude: 45° 5' 21.63" Longitude: -77° 52' 24.29"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 273883.386 Northing: 4996892.442 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F04SW
Point Location Description: Property symbol ' 44 ', 3 km N of Bancroft.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: Hwy 62 roadcut, 4 km NNW of Bancroft.
Mineral location : amethyst + augite, diopside, hornblende, apatite and calcite.
Province: Grenville
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Amethyst | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Apatite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 15 | Calcite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 20 | Diopside | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 25 | Hornblende | Economic | Ore |
Book - Geology and scenery, Peterborough, Bancroft and Madoc area
Publication Number: GB03 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Book - Amethyst deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: GB05 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Vos M.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
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