Ontario Mineral Inventory

Ontario Geological Survey
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Record: MDI31L08SW00005

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Lot 6 Concession A Amazonite - 1900
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Jun-05
Date Last Modified 2022-Feb-18
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Feldspar (Nonmetals), Mineral Specimen



Location

Township or Area: Cameron

Latitude: 46° 16' 56.64"    Longitude: -78° 25' 36.61"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 698227.08   Northing: 5128643.109    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 31L08SW

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Data Compilation



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

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

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 14, 2011 (A Wilson) - Amazonite crystals are found in granitic pegmatite.



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:


Part - Copper and iron regions of Ontario

Publication Number: ARV09.008 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Coleman A.P.

Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines

Location:


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