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Record: MDI41J08NW00024

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Teck DDH 51-14-11 - 1953, Teck Exploration Group 51-14 - 1953, Pecors Lake - 1953
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1984-Jan-01
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-26
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Iron



Location

Township or Area: Joubin

Latitude: 46° 22' 36.58"    Longitude: -82° 26' 45.64"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 388795   Northing: 5136933.004    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 41J08NW

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: Iron formation south of Pecors Lake, 500 metres west of the east boundary of Joubin Township.



Exploration History

1951-53: Teck Exploration Company Limited - mapping, ground geophysics, 3 d.d.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Joubin-0031 41J08NW0125 41J08NW0125
Joubin-0033A1 41J08NW0117 41J08NW0117

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Geological Age: Early Precambrian  



Geology Comments

Nov 19, 2010 (A Wilson) - Iron formation, up to 20 feet thick was traced for 400 feet on surface in the vicinity of Vite Point. The iron formation is described as being lean.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Oxide Ironstone 1 Oxide-Facies Host
Wacke 2 Adjacent
Diabase 3 Diabase Near

Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Stratiform

References

Map - Township 143, District of Algoma, Ontario

Publication Number: M2001 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Robertson J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Publication - North Shore of Lake Huron; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 143

Publication Number: GSC Memoir 143 Date: 1925

Author: Collins, W.H.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/100853


MonoMap - Geology of townships 143 and 144

Publication Number: R004 Page: 46-47  Date: 1997

Author: Robertson J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Iron deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC011 Page: 96  Date: 1968

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Book - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario

Publication Number: GSC OF 1087 Page: 103  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D.G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999


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