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Record: MDI31D15SW00056

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Lundberg - 1988
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1988-Feb-29
Date Last Modified 2023-May-26
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Molybdenum, Uranium

Secondary Commodities: Niobium



Location

Township or Area: Lutterworth

Latitude: 44° 47' 57.63"    Longitude: -78° 47' 17.26"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 674937.004   Northing: 4963040.075    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D15SW

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Near the shore of East Moore Lake.



Exploration History

1916-17: Hamilton Molybdenum Alloys Company Limited sunk a shaft 6 by 12 by 30 feet deep. 1954: Lundberg Exploration Limited performed an airborne radiometric survey.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Pegmatite 1 Contains

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1EpidoteEconomicOre
2MolybdeniteEconomicOre
3PyriteEconomicOre
4TremoliteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - A rare oxalate mineral, Weddellite (CaC2O4.2H2O), was reported to have been found at this location (MP70, p427).



Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Molybdenum metallurgy and uses and the occurrence, mining and concentration of its ores; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 592

Publication Number: CMB Pub 592 Page: 72  Date: 1925

Author: Eardley-Wilmot, V L

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307785


Part - Mineral occurrences in the Haliburton area

Publication Number: ARV52-02 Page: 66  Date: 1998

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Molybdenum deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC007 Page: 28  Date: 1968

Author: Johnston F.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - A catalogue of the Ontario localities represented by the mineral collection of the Royal Ontario Museum

Publication Number: MP070 Page: 427  Date: 1977

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5311 Date: 1981

Author: Gordon J.B., Rybak U.C., Robertson J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Metallogeny of the Grenville Province, southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5515 Page: 136  Date: 1984

Author: Carter T.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Digby-Lutterworth area, Haliburton and Victoria counties

Publication Number: OFR5601 Page: 115, 118  Date: 1986

Author: Easton R.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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MonoMap - Precambrian geology, Digby-Lutterworth area

Publication Number: R269 Page: 73, 74  Date: 1990

Author: Easton R.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Book - RES GEOL 1955, ASSESS FILE 1

Publication Number: N/A Date: 2003

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