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Record: MDI31K03SW00002

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Perch Lake - 1974
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1992-Jan-27
Date Last Modified 2022-Feb-24
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Graphite



Location

Township or Area: Buchanan, Buchanan, Buchanan, Buchanan, Buchanan, Buchanan

Latitude: 46° 1' 34.52"    Longitude: -77° 22' 56.1"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 315626.04   Northing: 5099723.9    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31K03SW

Point Location Description: Point just southwest of Perch Lake.

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: East half of the Mattawa-Deep River, area on margins of anorthositic intrusions.



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Anorthosite 1 Anorthosite Host
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 2 Adjacent

Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Sheared

References

MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region

Publication Number: OFR5425 Scale:     Date: 1983

Author: Martin W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Article - Mattawa-Deep River area, District of Nipissing and County of Renfrew

Publication Number: MP059.023 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Lumbers S.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Map - Geological series, Mattawa-Deep River area (eastern half), District of Nipissing and County of Renfrew

Publication Number: P1197 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1976

Author: Lumbers S.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

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