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Record: MDI31C13SW00088

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Snow Lake - 1981
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1981-Jul-23
Date Last Modified 2022-Feb-28
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Magnetite



Location

Township or Area: Wollaston

Latitude: 44° 51' 25.53"    Longitude: -77° 51' 47.82"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 273768.538   Northing: 4971064.334    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C13SW

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Approximately 800 metres NE of Snow Lake.





Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Magnetite-bearing skarn with sulphides in marble at the west contact of a gabbro body. Also disseminated magnetite occurs within the gabbro. The skarn zone is 250 feet long and 7 feet wide. A sample assayed 24.66% Fe, 0.67% TiO2. A sample of gabbro assayed 17.06% Fe, 3.80% Ti02. (MRC 11, p180).



Mineral Record Details

References

Book - Preliminary report on the geology in the vicinity of aeromagnetic anomalies on the Bancroft and Coe Hill sheets

Publication Number: PR1951-02 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Abraham E.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Mono - Iron deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC011 Scale:     Date: 1968

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Mono - Metallogeny of the Grenville Province, southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5515 Scale:     Date: 1984

Author: Carter T.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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MonoMap - Geology of Chandos Township, Peterborough County and Wollaston Township, Hastings County

Publication Number: R011 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Shaw D.M., Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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