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| Record Name(s) | Haggart Township Pegmatite - 1996 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | Simple |
| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2003-May-26 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-05 |
| Created By | A Wilson |
| Revised By | A Wilson |
Primary Commodities: Apatite (Gemstones), Rare Earth Elements
Township or Area: Haggart
Latitude: 49° 17' 15.39" Longitude: -81° 52' .76"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 436960.537 Northing: 5459790.076 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42H05SW
Point Location Description: Outcrop on south side of Highway 11 next to railway tracks
Location Method: Other Literature
Access Description: A grab sample was collected o nthe southern edge of highway 11 in the community of Strickland approximately 9 miles west of Smooth Rock Falls.
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Quetico
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Pegmatite | 1 | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 2 | Granite | Near |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The pegmatite is composed of medium-to coarse-grained, white feldspars , quartz and biotite mica.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apatite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Garnet | Economic | Ore |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Fluoroapatite was identified in the pegmatite by the OGS in 1996.
Map - Coral Rapids-Cochrane sheet, geological compilation series, Cochrane District
Publication Number: M2161 Scale: 1:253,440 Date: 1969
Author: Bennett G., Brown D.D., George P.T.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Mono - Report of Activities 1996, Resident Geologists
Publication Number: OFR5958 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Newsome J.W., Laderoute D.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Map - Cochrane sheet, District of Cochrane, geological compilation series
Publication Number: P0372 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
Author: Bennett G., Brown D.D., George P.T.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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