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Record: MDI31L13SE00006

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Nichol Occurrence - 1959
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1980-May-13
Date Last Modified 2022-Jul-19
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Iron



Location

Township or Area: Flett

Latitude: 46° 49' 38.73"    Longitude: -79° 33' 47.05"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 609594   Northing: 5186989    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 31L13SE

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description:



Exploration History

1959-1972: W. H. Nichol – DD-4-464 ft


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
11 31L13SE0006 31L13SE0006
W7008-00052 31L13NE5002 31L13NE5002
W7108-00036 31L13NE5001 31L13NE5001
W7208-00036 31L13NE5000 31L13NE5000

Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 1 Contains

Lithology Comments

Aug 10, 2012 (A Wilson) - Narrow, magnetite-bearing quartz stringers were intersected in a gneiss between 1 and 85 feet.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1MagnetiteEconomicOre
2PyriteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Aug 10, 2012 (A Wilson) - The quartz stringers are reported to be slightly radioactive.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Vein
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Vein

References

Map - Precambrian Geology, Mafic Intrusive Rocks of Flett and Angus Townships

Publication Number: P3452 Scale: 1:20,000    Date: 2001

Author: Easton R.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of Mafic Intrusions of Flett and Angus Townships, Grenville Province

Publication Number: OFR6090 Date: 2002

Author: Easton R.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Iron deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC011 Page: 268-269  Date: 1968

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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