Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines
Permanent Link to this Record: MDI000000001232| Deposit Name(s) | Beck Creek Occurrence - 1990 |
|---|---|
| Deposit Status | occurrence |
| Date Created | 2011-Apr-27 |
| Date Last Modified | 2020-Mar-10 |
| Created By | J F Scott |
| Revised By | T Pettigrew |
Primary Commodities: amethyst
Township or Area: Tartan Lake Area
Latitude: 48° 37' 3.05" Longitude: -88° 59' 6.16"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 353704 Northing: 5386840 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay South
NTS Grid: 52A10SW
Point Location Description: Field visit with GPS
Location Method: field visit with gps
Access Description: The occurrence is on the north side of the Magone Road approximately 9 km east of Highway 527.
1990-4: Prospector A. Siltamaki conducted prospecting, stripping and sampling. 2009: A. Siltamaki and R. Furlotte conducted prospecting and sampling. 2015-16: A. Siltamaki carried out prospecting.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| 2.48260 | 20000006406 | Open |
| 63.6212 | 52A10NW9275 | Open |
| 2.15690 | 52A10SW0012 | Open |
| 2.15809 | 52A10SW0014 | Open |
| 2.57149 | 20000014493 | Open |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Quetico
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| felsic intrusive | 1 | granite | ||
| metasedimentary | 2 | quartz-mica schist |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Habit Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | amethyst | economic | ore | ||||
| 1 | quartz | economic | gangue |
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