Ontario Geological Survey
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Record Name(s) | Levesque South - 1954 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
Date Created | 1990-Oct-26 |
Date Last Modified | 2023-Aug-03 |
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Primary Commodities: Corundum
Township or Area: Carlow
Latitude: 45° 18' 26.51" Longitude: -77° 38' 2.77"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 293506 Northing: 5020470.995 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F05SE
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Data Compilation
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Syenite | 1 | Alkalic | Pegmatitic | Is |
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Paragneiss | 2 | Adjacent |
Oct 28, 2011 (A Wilson) - The lithology is described as 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 occurs in syenite and patches of syenite pegmatite in crystals ranging from ¼ to 2 inches in size. A one place, the grade of corundum over a 6 foot width was estimated at 10%. Local pegmatitic patches run as high as 25% corundum.
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
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Part - Geology of Monteagle and Carlow townships
Publication Number: ARV63-06 Page: 38 Date: 1998
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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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
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