Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Weese Lake West Mo - 2021 |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2021-Mar-31 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Feb-22 |
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Primary Commodities: Molybdenum
Township or Area: South Of Keezhikuns Creek Area
Latitude: 51° 16' 41.56" Longitude: -88° 39' .74"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 384903 Northing: 5682057 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay North
NTS Grid: 52P07SE
Point Location Description: Sample 14BA581 from MRD334
Location Method: Field Visit with GPS
1962: New Jersey Zinc Expl. conducted ground MAG, and EM, geological mapping, trenching and prospecting. 1963: New Jersey Zinc Expl. conducted ground EM and drilled 9 DDH. 1970: Canadian Onex Mines Ltd. conducted combined EM. 1972: Imperial Oil Enterprises Ltd. conducted ground EM and mag surveys.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| 63.1175 | 52P07SE9167 | 52P07SE9167 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Uchi
Terrane: North Caribou
Domain: Uchi
Belt: Miminiska-Fort Hope
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Quartz | Host |
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| Tonalite | 2 | Contains |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Molybdenite | Economic | Ore |
Mar 31, 2021 (Therese Pettigrew) - Sample 14BA581 returned >2000 ppm Mo from massive rusty, grey-translucent quartz vein up to 40 cm wide hosted in foliated tonalite, contains 4% sulphides, primarily along selvages and one blob of molybdenite 2 cm wide (MRD334).
Data - Geological, Geochemical and Geophysical Data from the Attwood Lake Area, Fort Hope Greenstone Belt, Northwestern Ontario
Publication Number: MRD334 Scale: Date: 2016
Author: Azar B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Map - Precambrian Geology of the Attwood Lake Area, Fort Hope Greenstone Belt
Publication Number: P3800 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 2016
Author: Azar B., Ferguson S.A., Mayer C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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