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Record: MDI31F05SE00067

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Cranberry Marsh Pegmatite - 1953
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Feb-14
Date Last Modified 2023-Aug-03
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Feldspar (Nonmetals)



Location

Township or Area: Radcliffe

Latitude: 45° 21' 21.56"    Longitude: -77° 33' 53.69"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 299101.998   Northing: 5025698.005    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F05SE

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: On east side of Cranberry Marsh.



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Pegmatite 1 Host
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 2 Hornblende Contains

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1FeldsparEconomicOre
2QuartzEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Jun 29, 2011 (A Wilson) - The medium-grained pegmatite is exposed over n area of 50 by 100 feet and consists of potash feldspar and quartz in crystals ranging from 6 to 8 inches in size.



Mineral Record Details

References

Part - Geology of the Brudenell-Raglan area

Publication Number: ARV62-05 Page: 68  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: 83  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 - Barry's Bay, Precambrian geology

Publication Number: M2461 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 1983

Author: Lumbers S.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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