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Record: MDI31L06SE00005

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Boisvert DDH 4 - 1953
Related Record Type Simple
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Jan-07
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-05
Created By Q Unknown
Revised By A Wilson

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Calcite



Location

Township or Area: Bonfield

Latitude: 46° 19' 58.78"    Longitude: -79° 9' 3.13"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 642319.996   Northing: 5132708.004    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 31L06SE

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1953: T. Boisvert - DD-1-255 ft


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
0010 31L03NE0002 31L03NE0002

Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Pegmatite 1 Hanging Wall
Limestone 2 Host
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 3 Footwall

Lithology Comments

May 04, 2011 (A Wilson) - A single drill hole intersected a thick sequence of “calcite”. This may represent an offshoot of a buried carbonatite in the vicinity of the drill hole.




Mineral Record Details

References

MonoMap - Geology of the North Bay area, districts of Nipissing and Parry Sound

Publication Number: R094 Scale:     Date: 1971

Author: Lumbers S.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs


Map - North Bay area, Nipissing and Parry Sound districts

Publication Number: M2216 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1971

Author: Lumbers S.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs


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