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MDI31L07SW00021
| Record Name(s) | Papineau Amazonite - 1974 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Apr-09 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Feb-18 |
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Primary Commodities: Feldspar (Nonmetals), Mineral Specimen
Township or Area: Papineau
Latitude: 46° 18' 40.56" Longitude: -78° 45' 14.7"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 672926.915 Northing: 5131083.843 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 31L07SW
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Data Compilation
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Orthogneiss | 1 | Felsic Orthogneiss | Contains |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Microcline | Economic | Ore |
Jan 03, 2012 (A Wilson) - Feldspar of the variety amazonite has been identified at this site.
Mono - A catalogue of the Ontario localities represented by the mineral collection of the Royal Ontario Museum
Publication Number: MP070 Scale: Date: 1977
Author: Satterly J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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