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Record: MDI31C13NE00123

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) South Mephisto Anomaly - 1993
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1993-Mar-04
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-13
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Magnetite



Location

Township or Area: Cashel

Latitude: 44° 56' 51.22"    Longitude: -77° 31' 38.06"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 300633.153   Northing: 4980232.515    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C13NE

Point Location Description: Point 3.0 Km ENE of Mephisto Lake.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Anomaly centred on lots 17 and 18.



Exploration History

Aeromag anomaly with 400 gamma relief - in area of rusty schist with iron formation about 2,300 ft to the NE.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5MagnetiteEconomicOre
10PyriteEconomicOre
15PyrrhotiteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

MonoMap - Geology of Cashel Township, Hastings County

Publication Number: R071 Page: 31  Date: 1968

Author: Lumbers S.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Coe Hill, Hastings, Peterborough and Haliburton Counties, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Geophysical Series Map 16G

Publication Number: GSC Map 16G Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1957

Author:

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/109584


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