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Record Name(s) | Wikwemikong Oil Seep - 1992 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Occurrence |
Date Created | 1992-Mar-18 |
Date Last Modified | 2022-Jun-15 |
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Primary Commodities: Oil Shale
Township or Area: Wikwemikong Unceded 26
Latitude: 45° 47' 16.74" Longitude: -81° 39' 26.73"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 448899.973 Northing: 5070701.516 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 41H13SE
Point Location Description: Point
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
HYDROCARBONS: OIL SPRING DISCOVERED IN 1648-49 BY JESUIT MISSIONARIES 4 MILES S OF WIKWEMIKONG.
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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1 | Kerogen | Economic | Ore |
Book - INNES D G, GEO. RPT IR26
Publication Number: GEOL RPT Date: 1975
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Location: OGS
Folio - Wikwemikong area, I.R. No. 26, District of Manitoulin
Publication Number: GDIF107 Date: 1997
Author: Sudbury RGO
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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