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Record: MDI31F07NW00003

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Martin McHale Property - 1951
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1985-Dec-06
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-26
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Feldspar (Nonmetals)



Location

Township or Area: Admaston

Latitude: 45° 28' 44.13"    Longitude: -76° 54' 56.02"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 350288.002   Northing: 5037940.005    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F07NW

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Data Compilation



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Pegmatite 1 Granite Host

Lithology Comments

Aug 17, 2011 (A Wilson) - The dike strikes northeast, is about 100 feet wide and has an exposed length of 600 feet.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1FeldsparEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Aug 17, 2011 (A Wilson) - The dike consists almost entirely of feldspar and quartz. The feldspar comprised 60-65% of the rock and occurs in crystals up to 6 inches in length. Much of the quartz is intergrown with the feldspar.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Pegmatite

References

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

Publication Number: Paper 51-27 Page: 29-30  Date: 1951

Author: Quinn, H.A.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


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

Publication Number: MDC022 Page: 165  Date: 1981

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

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


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:


Map - Renfrew, Precambrian geology

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

Author: Lumbers S.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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

Location:


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