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Record: MDI31L04SE00017

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) North Group - 1952, J.H. Dumouchel Property - 1952
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1980-Apr-11
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-20
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Iron



Location

Township or Area: Nipissing

Latitude: 46° 7' 45.13"    Longitude: -79° 35' 16.86"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 609078   Northing: 5109372    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 31L04SE

Point Location Description: Fe symbol in lot 23 con 15

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

Pre 1950 – pitting. 1951-52: J. H. Dumouchel - geology, ground geophysics


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
63A.174/ NIPISSING-0010A 31L04SE0002 31L04SE0002

Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Granite 1 Brecciated Host

Lithology Comments

May 22, 2009 (A Wilson) - Hematite-enriched, silicified, brecciated rocks of the Powassan batholith lie along a fault zone. The hematite-enriched fault breccia is exposed in places along a bush road leading from South Bay to Fright Lake. The breccia has been observed to be as wide as 100 feet.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
HematiteAlterationHydrothermal1MediumDisseminated

Mineralization Comments

May 22, 2009 (A Wilson) - The hematite is interpreted to be an alteration mineral.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Hydrothermal

References

MonoMap - Geology of the North Bay area, districts of Nipissing and Parry Sound

Publication Number: R094 Page: 77  Date: 1971

Author: Lumbers S.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

Location:


Mono - Iron deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC011 Page: 285  Date: 1968

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - North Bay area, Nipissing and Parry Sound districts

Publication Number: M2216 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1971

Author: Lumbers S.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

Location:


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