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Record: MDI000000000619

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) McDougall - 1941
Related Record Type
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 2009-Jan-07
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-27
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc, Copper

Secondary Commodities: Lead



Location

Township or Area: McDougall

Latitude: 45° 27' 20.55"    Longitude: -79° 59' 53.51"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 578329   Northing: 5034064    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 31E05NW, 41H08NE

Point Location Description: Zn-Cu showing on Map 2118

Location Method: Data Compilation





Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 1 Garnet-Hornblende Contains

Lithology Comments

Jan 07, 2009 (A Wilson) - The occurrence is described as an open cut on the south slope of a hill on the north side of the lake. A mineralized zone is found interbedded within garnet gneiss. The mineralization pinches out to the northwest.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
2ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
4SphaleriteEconomicOre
5GalenaEconomicOre
1PyriteEconomicGangue
3PyrrhotiteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Jan 07, 2009 (A Wilson) - The sulphides are fracture fillings.



Mineral Record Details

References

Part - Mineral occurrences in Parry Sound District

Publication Number: ARV51-02 Page: 33  Date: 1998

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology and mineral deposits of the Parry Sound-Huntsville area

Publication Number: R052 Page: 33  Date: 1967

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 216  Date: 1969

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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