Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Reid Lake Graphite - 1982 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1990-Oct-12 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Aug-03 |
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Primary Commodities: Graphite
Township or Area: Brudenell
Latitude: 45° 23' 27.31" Longitude: -77° 28' 47.84"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 305875.999 Northing: 5029370.004 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F06NW
Point Location Description: approximate
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: Ridges running through Lots 33 and 34 of Cons 7 and 8.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Syenite | 1 | Massive | Host |
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Jun 29, 2011 (A Wilson) - The syenite consists of primary, igneous mesoperthite and minor biotite with up to 10% graphite flakes intergrown with the mesoperthite. The graphite occurs both along grain boundaries and in fractures.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Graphite | Economic | Ore |
Jun 29, 2011 (A Wilson) - A zone rich in flake graphite (flakes up to 1.5 cm) was discovered at this site.
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Disseminated |
MonoMap - Summary of metallogeny, Renfrew County area
Publication Number: R212 Page: 32, 48 Date: 1983
Author: Lumbers S.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region
Publication Number: OFR5425 Page: 134-135 Date: 1983
Author: Martin W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Book - UNPUB 1985, GRAPHITE DEPS. OF REID LAKE, 18P
Publication Number: N/A Date: 1985
Author:
Publisher Name: Tweed RGO
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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