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Record Name(s) | Mountain Mine - 1901 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
Date Created | 1991-Jan-29 |
Date Last Modified | 2022-Feb-22 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Foley
Latitude: 45° 16' 29.67" Longitude: -80° 0' 49.86"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 577351.002 Northing: 5013963.005 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 41H08SE
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: AMIS Site Visit
Access Description: The shaft is on the south shore of McCoy Lake. Access by boat from Three Legged Lake landing.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 1 | Contains |
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Feb 24, 2011 (A Wilson) - The gneiss is generically described as heterogeneous, grey, laminated, granodioritic to trondhjemitic gneiss rich in quartzofeldspathic veins, with minor, discontinuous bands or boudins of amphibolite. Satterly observed quartz-hornblende vein material on the dump pile.
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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1 | Bornite | Economic | Ore | ||||
2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
3 | Magnetite | Economic | Ore |
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1 | Disseminated |
Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC012 Scale: Date: 1969
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology and mineral deposits of the Parry Sound-Huntsville area
Publication Number: R052 Scale: Date: 1967
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Parry Sound-Huntsville area, Ontario
Publication Number: M2118 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1967
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Part - Mineral occurrences in Parry Sound District
Publication Number: ARV51-02 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Satterly J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Portions of the districts of Parry Sound and Muskoka, Province of Ontario
Publication Number: ARM51A Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1998
Author: Satterly J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Precambrian Geology, Orrville Area
Publication Number: P3414 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 2000
Author: Lumbers S.B., Vertolli V.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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