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Record: MDI41I14NE00025

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) McGrindle Lake Group - 1962
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1985-Aug-20
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-02
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Iron



Location

Township or Area: Botha

Latitude: 46° 54' 53.65"    Longitude: -81° 12' 54.26"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 483623.003   Northing: 5195729.997    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 41I14NE

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

1959: Assembly Mines Ltd. - ground geophysics, sampling. 1959: Ironco Mining and Smelting Limited - ground geophysics


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
BOTHA-0011-A1 41P14NW1003 41P14NW1003



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Magnetite Ironstone 1 Magnetite Facies Host

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 04, 2009 (A Wilson) - An assay of 32.63% was returned from character samples taken at 10-foot intervals from a 120 foot trench.



Mineral Record Details

Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Stratiform

References

Map - Sudbury data series, Botha Township, Sudbury District

Publication Number: P2466 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1982

Author: Adlington R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Folio - Botha Township

Publication Number: GDIF485 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Sudbury RGO

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Geological series, Botha Township, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: P1091 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Dressler B.O.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Mono - Iron deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC011 Scale:     Date: 1968

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of Emo, Rhodes, and Botha townships, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: R196 Scale:     Date: 1980

Author: Dressler B.O.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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