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Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines
Permanent Link to this Record: MDI000000002386| Deposit Name(s) | Loon Lake Technical Services Quarry - 2020 |
|---|---|
| Deposit Status | producing mine |
| Date Created | 2020-Mar-23 |
| Date Last Modified | 2020-Mar-23 |
| Created By | T Pettigrew |
| Revised By | T Pettigrew |
Primary Commodities: amethyst
Township or Area: McTavish
Latitude: 48° 41' 20.25" Longitude: -88° 39' 57.98"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 377382 Northing: 5394219 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay South
NTS Grid: 52A10NE
Point Location Description: Cleared area seen on Google Earth within the quarry permit boundaries
Location Method: data compilation
No assessment reports were found on file as this property is under a patent. This quarry operates under MNR quarry permit number 625067 which allows for a maximum extraction of 10000 tons/year.
Province: Southern
Subprovince: Sibley Supergroup
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Habit Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | amethyst | economic | ore |
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