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Record: MDI31F10NW00018

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) North Bennetts - 1944
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Jun-27
Date Last Modified 2022-May-02
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Apatite (Gemstones)



Location

Township or Area: Ross

Latitude: 45° 42' 21.84"    Longitude: -76° 47' 57.97"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 359930   Northing: 5062965    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F10NW

Point Location Description: approximate location of occurrence

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: 1.0 km NE of Bennetts Lake.



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 1 Hornblende-Plagioclase Contains
Vein 2 Quartz-Carbonate Host

Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Vein
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Vein

References

Publication - Phosphate in Canada; Canada Mines Branch, Publication no. 396

Publication Number: CMB Pub 396 Page: 59  Date: 1920

Author: Spence, H S

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/296315


Part - Mineral occurrences in the Renfrew area

Publication Number: ARV53-03 Page: 17  Date: 1998

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Renfrew area, Province of Ontario

Publication Number: ARM53B Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1998

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Cobden, Precambrian geology

Publication Number: M2460 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 1983

Author: Lumbers S.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Summary of metallogeny, Renfrew County area

Publication Number: R212 Date: 1983

Author: Lumbers S.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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