Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Herb's Cuts West Workings - 1900, Burgess Mines - 1900, Herb's Cut West - 1900, Armstrongs Hill - 1990 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Prospect |
| Date Created | 1990-Oct-26 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Aug-03 |
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Primary Commodities: Corundum
Township or Area: Carlow
Latitude: 45° 16' 33.02" Longitude: -77° 43' 27.06"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 286326.001 Northing: 5017203.997 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F05SE
Point Location Description: Point 0.7 Km E of Hoover Lake.
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: On a hill about 11/4 ml W of the Burgess Mines.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Syenite | 1 | Host |
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Oct 28, 2011 (A Wilson) - Foliated to gneissic, leucocratic potassium-feldspar bearing albite syenite with augen to laminated structures and a metamorphic fabric.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Corundum | Economic | Ore |
Oct 28, 2011 (A Wilson) - Corundum is sparsely and irregularly distrubuted in crystals, up to ¾ inch in diameter.
Publication - Corundum, Its Occurrence, Distribution, Exploitation and Uses; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir no. 57
Publication Number: GSC Mem 57 Page: 184-184 Date: 1915
Author: Barlow, A.E.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/101547
Part - Economic geology of eastern Ontario, corundum and other minerals
Publication Number: ARV07-03.001 Page: 224 Date: 1998
Author: Miller W.G., Goodwin W.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
Location:
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 Page: 34 Date: 1998
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region
Publication Number: OFR5425 Page: 34 Date: 1983
Author: Martin W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Precambrian Geology, Barry's Bay Area
Publication Number: P3444 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 2001
Author: Easton R.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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