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Record: MDI000000002500

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Keezhik Lake North - 2021
Related Record Type
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2021-Mar-31
Date Last Modified 2022-Feb-22
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Iron



Location

Township or Area: Keezhik Lake Area

Latitude: 51° 47' 14.62"    Longitude: -88° 26' 11.37"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 400920   Northing: 5738368    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay North

NTS Grid: 52P16SW

Point Location Description: Sample 10CP083-2 from MRD293

Location Method: Field Visit with GPS



Exploration History

2005: MetalCorp Ltd. carried out prospecting, mapping and sampling. 2011: Landore Resources Canada Inc. carried out mapping and sampling.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
2.30934 20000000915 20000000915
2.50804 20000007086 20000007086

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Uchi

Terrane: North Caribou

Domain: Uchi

Belt: Miminiska-Fort Hope

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Ironstone-unsubdivided 1 Is

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1MagnetiteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Mar 31, 2021 (Therese Pettigrew) - Sample 10CP083-2 returned 27.95 wt% Fe2O3 (19.55 wt% Fe) from a magnetite banded iron formation (MRD293).



Mineral Record Details

References

Data - Geochemical and Geological Data from the Keezhik Lake and Miminiska Lake Area, Fort Hope Greenstone Belt, Northwestern Ontario

Publication Number: MRD293 Scale:     Date: 2012

Author: Buse S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Precambrian Geology of the Miminiska Lake Area, Fort Hope Greenstone Belt

Publication Number: P3764 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 2012

Author: Buse S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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