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MDI42D15SW00023
| Record Name(s) | NW Steel - 1967 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | Simple |
| Related Record(s) | |
| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Apr-02 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-02 |
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Primary Commodities: Sulphur/Pyrite
Township or Area: Tuuri
Latitude: 48° 48' 43.18" Longitude: -86° 49' 27.91"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 512890.71 Northing: 5406571.32 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay South
NTS Grid: 42D15SW
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
1967: M. Carter (OGS Staff) identified the pyrite showing while mapping the area. 1988: Noranda Exploration Company carried out mapping, sampling, and an EM/magnetic survey. 2004: R. Wahl conducted prospecting, mapping and sampling. 2005: Phoenix Matachewan Mines conducted linecutting, prospecting, mapping, sampling, and ground magnetic and VLF-EM surveys.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| 2.11960 | 42D15SW0053 | 42D15SW0053 |
| 2.28817 | 42D15SW2026 | 42D15SW2026 |
| 2.30511 | 20000000629 | 20000000629 |
| 2.33428 | 20000001721 | 20000001721 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Schreiber-Hemlo
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided | 2 |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Sillimanite | Economic | Gangue |
Map - Jackfish-Middleton area, Thunder Bay District
Publication Number: M2107 Scale: Date: 1967
Author: Walker J.W.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Jackfish-Middleton area, District of Thunder Bay
Publication Number: R050 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Walker J.W.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Mineral Occurrences in the Nipigon-Marathon Area, Volumes 1 and 2.
Publication Number: OFR5951 Scale: Date: 1996
Author: Schnieders B.R., Smyk M.C., Speed A.A., McKay D.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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