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Record: MDI31F07NE00067

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) South Road - 1909, Stufkos Lake Deposit - 1980
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1981-Apr-23
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-26
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Iron

Secondary Commodities: Titanium



Location

Township or Area: Bagot

Latitude: 45° 22' 27.64"    Longitude: -76° 43' 38.69"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 364743.002   Northing: 5025987.997    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F07NE

Point Location Description: Dot symbol ' Fe 10 ' NE of Ashdad and closest to N township boundary.

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: Accessible via a gravel road that passes through Ashdad : 200 m E of the road at a point approximately 4.4 Km NE of Ashdad.



Exploration History

Pre-1909: pitting, small shaft excavated by unkwown operators.


Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gabbro 1 Gabbro Gneissic Host
Marble 2 Dolomitic Host

Lithology Comments

Aug 24, 2011 (A Wilson) - Magnetite occurs within a gabbroic intrusion near its contact with a unit of dolomitic marble. All of the rock units strike southeasterly and dip 30° to the southwest. The marble is white, massive medium-grained rock. The gabbro is a rusty, friable, gneissic rock.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1MagnetiteEconomicOre
2PyrrhotiteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Aug 24, 2011 (A Wilson) - A grab sample collected by H. Fréchette in 1909 returned: 42.81% Fe, 0.006% P, 0.068% S and 1.37 TiO2. The mineralization consists of disseminated to massive magnetite in several narrow, conformable layers of unknown extent within gabbro.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusion

References

Book - On a number of iron ore properties in northeastern Ontario, p. 86

Publication Number: Sum Rpt 63 Date: 1909

Author: H. Fréchette

Publisher Name: DEMR

Location:


Publication - Renfrew map-area, Renfrew and Lanark counties, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 51-27

Publication Number: Paper 51-27 Page: 46  Date: 1951

Author: Quinn, H.A.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/101377


Mono - Report Of The Ontario Iron Ore Committee With Appendix 1923

Publication Number: NSP013 Page: 224  Date: 1998

Author:

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Part - Mineral occurrences in the Renfrew area

Publication Number: ARV53-03 Page: 51-52  Date: 1998

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Iron deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC011 Page: 317  Date: 1968

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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MonoMap - Geology of base metal, precious metal, iron, and molybdenum deposits in the Pembroke-Renfrew area

Publication Number: MDC020 Page: 76-77  Date: 1980

Author: Carter T.R., Colvine A.C., Meyn H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Geological series, base and precious metals, iron and molybdenum deposits of Pembroke-Renfrew area, southern Ontario

Publication Number: P2211 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1979

Author: Carter T.R., Storey C.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Geological series, Renfrew area, eastern part, southern Ontario

Publication Number: P1838 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1978

Author: Lumbers S.B., Vertolli V.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Renfrew, Precambrian geology

Publication Number: M2462 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 1983

Author: Lumbers S.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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