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Record: MDI31F05SE00047

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) J. Buderick Farm - 1940
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Jun-07
Date Last Modified 2023-Aug-03
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Corundum



Location

Township or Area: Raglan

Latitude: 45° 16' 32.96"    Longitude: -77° 32' 17.97"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 300904   Northing: 5016726.002    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F05SE

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Four km from Palmer Rapids on the Boulter Road and then 0.3 km east from this point. The showing is on the side of a hill.



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Marble 1 Calcitic Contains
Pegmatite 2 Albite Syenite Host

Lithology Comments

Jul 05, 2011 (A Wilson) - Moyd describes the occurrences as a small lenticular albitite dike completely enclosed within contorted limestone (marble). The surface dimensions of the exposed dike are only 10 by 14 feet.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1CorundumEconomicOre
2TourmalineEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Jul 05, 2011 (A Wilson) - The yellowish corundum crystals are up to several inches in diameter and are intergrown with black tourmaline.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Pegmatite

References

Book - Rock Collecting Guide, Bancroft and Madoc Area

Publication Number: Page: 46  Date: 1963

Author: Bosiak, C.

Publisher Name: Haynes Printing Company Ltd.

Location:


Publication - Catalogue of Canadian minerals [1980]; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 80-18

Publication Number: Paper 80-18 Page: 120-121  Date: 1983

Author: Traill, R.J.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/119519


Part - Mineral occurrences in the Renfrew area

Publication Number: ARV53-03 Page: 31  Date: 1998

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Part - Geology of the Brudenell-Raglan area

Publication Number: ARV62-05 Page: 55  Date: 1998

Author: Hewitt D.F., Carlson H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region

Publication Number: OFR5425 Page: 39  Date: 1983

Author: Martin W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Brudenell-Raglan area, County of Renfrew, Ontario

Publication Number: M1953-02 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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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