Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Goshenite - 1951 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Mar-20 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-04 |
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Primary Commodities: Tourmaline
Township or Area: McNab
Latitude: 45° 27' 15.62" Longitude: -76° 34' 13.15"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 377217.002 Northing: 5034623.003 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F07NE
Point Location Description: approximate
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: 1.5 km NE of Goshen.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Pegmatite | 1 | Granite | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 2 | Granite | Contains |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tourmaline | Economic | Ore |
Sep 26, 2011 (D Laidlaw) - The pegmatite locally contains abundant crystals of tourmaline. The tourmaline occurs as euhedral crystals up to 1 inch wide and3 inches long as well as in masses and aggregates of crystals up to 10 inches by 4 inches. These masses contain up to 20% quartz in rounded masses and in narrow ribbon-like bodies of many orientations.
Publication - Renfrew map area, Renfrew and Lanark counties; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 51-27
Publication Number: Paper 51-27 Scale: Date: 1951
Author: Quinn, H.A.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/101377
MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region
Publication Number: OFR5425 Scale: Date: 1983
Author: Martin W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Renfrew, Precambrian geology
Publication Number: M2462 Scale: 1:100,000 Date: 1983
Author: Lumbers S.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Renfrew, Renfrew and Lanark counties, Ontario
Publication Number: Map 67G Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1951
Author: Geological Survey of Canada
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/109668
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