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Record: MDI31L07SE00007

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Lot 10 Concession 9 Pit - 1925
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Prospect
Date Created 1992-Feb-10
Date Last Modified 2022-Feb-18
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Feldspar (Nonmetals)



Location

Township or Area: Papineau

Latitude: 46° 16' 19.92"    Longitude: -78° 40' 19.87"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 679360   Northing: 5126925.005    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 31L07SE

Point Location Description: pit

Location Method: AMIS Site Visit

Access Description: From highway 17 turn right on Gravelle Road proceed south to concession road 12. Turn right and take next left (Gravelle Road extension). Then turn right on concession road 10. Proceed west 2km and turn south on Sturgeon Lake road for 1.5km. Walk north 63 degrees east for 400m.



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 1 Is
Pegmatite 2 Is

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Jan 03, 2012 (A Wilson) - A few carloads of feldspar was reportedly shipped from this site.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Pegmatite

References

Mono - Pegmatite mineral resources of Ontario

Publication Number: IMR021 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Granitic pegmatites of the Bancroft area, southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5717 Scale:     Date: 1990

Author: Goad B.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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