Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Rockingham Shaft - 1943 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1990-Oct-12 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Aug-03 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Brudenell
Latitude: 45° 24' 24.44" Longitude: -77° 28' 46.71"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 305955.001 Northing: 5031132.002 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F06NW
Point Location Description: shaft
Location Method: AMIS Site Visit
Access Description: From Post Office Junction in Rockingham hamlet, 0.2km to north. Cross gate on west side of road, climb broad trail for 100m, bushwhack to small leaf-filled pit on hillside.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Marble | 1 | Phlogopite-Diopside | Contains |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 2 | Biotite-Quartz-Feldspar | Contains |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Titanite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Graphite | Economic | Ore |
Publication - Mineral Deposits in Renfrew County and Vicinity; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 195
Publication Number: GSC Memoir 195 Page: 8 Date: 1936
Author: Freeman, B.C.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/100827
Part - Mineral occurrences in the Renfrew area
Publication Number: ARV53-03 Page: 41 Date: 1998
Author: Satterly J.
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:
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:
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