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Record: MDI31C10NW00366

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Quinn - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-May-24
Date Last Modified 2023-Jun-16
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Rare Earth Elements, Niobium

Secondary Commodities: Copper, Nickel



Location

Township or Area: Olden

Latitude: 44° 43' 40.59"    Longitude: -76° 45' 8.84"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 361227.43   Northing: 4954222.827    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C10NW

Point Location Description: Precise, property number 15, 1.25 km SW of O'Reilly Lake.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

Four diamond drill holes: A) two holes drilled in 1956 - i) 36 feet hole, intersected pegmatite - ii) 36 feet hole, intersected pegmatite and; B) two holes drilled in 1957 - i) 50 feet hole, intersected sulphides in gabbro - ii) 41 feet hole, intersected granite.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Tweed file Olden #23 31C10NW0019 31C10NW0019



Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1EuxeniteEconomicOre
2PyrochloreEconomicOre
3PyriteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Niobium (Columbium) deposits of Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Series 18

Publication Number: Econ Geol 18 Page: 95  Date: 1958

Author: Rowe, R.B.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102452


Publication - Niobium (columbium) and tantalum in Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Report 29

Publication Number: Econ Geol 29 Page: 98, 142  Date: 1996

Author: Dawson, K R

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/103996


MonoMap - Columbium (niobium) deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC014 Page: 45  Date: 1971

Author: Ferguson S.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Long Lake area, Lennox and Addington and Frontenac counties

Publication Number: R216 Page: 66  Date: 1982

Author: Wolff J.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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