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Record: MDI31F05SE00048

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Mantifel Corundum Occurrences - 1953
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° 17' 33.38"    Longitude: -77° 30' 20.01"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 303532.003   Northing: 5018509.998    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F05SE

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 1 Syenite Contains
Amphibolite 2 Contains

Lithology Comments

Jul 05, 2011 (A Wilson) - Corundum is found in a series of interbedded syentic gneisses, amphibolite and biotite granite gneiss.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1CorundumEconomicOre
2MagnetiteEconomicOre
3MuscoviteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Jul 05, 2011 (A Wilson) - Hewitt described three small corundum occurrences on the south slope of a ridge of syenitic gneisses running across lost 20 to 22, concessions 14 and 15.



Mineral Record Details

References

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

Publication Number: Paper 80-18 Page: 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:


MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Pembroke-Renfrew area, part 2

Publication Number: MDC022 Page: 43  Date: 1981

Author: Storey C.C., Vos M.A.

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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