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Record: MDI41I06SW00021

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Bear Mountain Quartz Vein - 1986
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1990-Dec-05
Date Last Modified 2023-Mar-30
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Silica



Location

Township or Area: Louise

Latitude: 46° 18' 22.33"    Longitude: -81° 22' 38.86"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 470933.999   Northing: 5128138.998    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 41I06SW

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1986-89: R. Komarechka - prospecting, mapping, sampling, DD-1


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
2.11791, Louise-SP002 41I06SW0001 41I06SW0001



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Sandstone 1 Host
Vein 2 Quartz Host

Lithology Comments

Feb 23, 2009 (A Wilson) - The property is underlain by quartzites and sandstones of the Mississagi Formation. A prominent high-quality, quartz vein was prospected and mapped.




Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Feb 23, 2009 (A Wilson) - The quartz vein has an estimated available tonnage of about 18,000 tonnes of >95% SiO2. The north side of the property hosts another approximate 220,000 tonnes of >90% SiO2 material. The white quartzite in the area has only 87% SiO2.



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Louise-Eden area, Sudbury District

Publication Number: M2299 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1975

Author: Card K.D., Palonen P.A., Siemiatkowska K.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Louise-Eden area, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: R124 Date: 1975

Author: Card K.D., Palonen P.A., Siemiatkowska K.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


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