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Record: MDI31F06NE00019

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) West Perrault Lake - 1968, Perrault Lake (West Perrault) - 2001
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1986-May-27
Date Last Modified 2022-Feb-18
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Marl



Location

Township or Area: Grattan

Latitude: 45° 26' 54.92"    Longitude: -77° 4' 56.42"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 337166.003   Northing: 5034894    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F06NE

Point Location Description: Approximate

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: Accessible on the N side by a private road owned by Mr. Ray Kruger of Eganville. Also, it may be possible to access the lake through farms at the E end.





Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Clay 1 Marl Is

Mineralization Comments

Jun 09, 2011 (A Wilson) - A 15 foot section of marl averaged 92.0% CaCO3, 2.2% MgCO3, 0.15% Fe2O3, and 0.62% insoluble. The dry powder is pale grey with a moderately low brightness. Oil absorption is moderate. The natural particle size is 81% finer than 325 mesh, 58% finer than 10 micron. The crude marl contains 63.5% water; 610 pounds of dry marl are contained in one cubic yard of the crude. The chemical quality is best at the top of the section, decreasing slightly with depth.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Unconsolidated
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Unconsolidated

References

Part - Mineral occurrences in the Renfrew area

Publication Number: ARV53-03 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Marl in Ontario

Publication Number: IMR028 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Guillet G.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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

Publication Number: MDC022 Scale:     Date: 1981

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Geological series, industrial minerals of the Pembroke-Renfrew area, southern Ontario

Publication Number: P2209 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1980

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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