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Record: MDI31E01SE00240

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Williams - 1981
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1981-Nov-18
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-29
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Molybdenum



Location

Township or Area: Herschel

Latitude: 45° 5' 8.89"    Longitude: -78° 0' 58.45"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 734814.823   Northing: 4996813.848    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31E01SE

Point Location Description: Precise, Mo symbol in lot 27 conc. 4, SW part of Baptiste Lake.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1918: 200 or 300 pounds of ore was sent to the Tivani ferro-molybdenum plant.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5MolybdeniteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Molybdenum metallurgy and uses and the occurrence, mining and concentration of its ores; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 592

Publication Number: CMB Pub 592 Page: 77  Date: 1925

Author: Eardley-Wilmot, V L

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307785


Publication - Molybdenum deposits of Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Report 20

Publication Number: Econ Geol 20 Page: 143  Date: 1963

Author: Vokes, F M

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/103994


Part - Mineral occurrences in the north Hastings area

Publication Number: ARV52-03 Page: 62  Date: 1998

Author: Thomson J.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Molybdenum deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC007 Page: 36  Date: 1968

Author: Johnston F.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Metallogeny of the Grenville Province, southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5515 Page: 136  Date: 1984

Author: Carter T.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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