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| Record Name(s) | Morin Lake - 1909 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1990-Nov-29 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jul-19 |
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Primary Commodities: Iron
Township or Area: Roberts
Latitude: 46° 55' 35.39" Longitude: -81° 10' 55.83"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 486130.999 Northing: 5197012.003 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 41I14NE
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: AMIS Site Visit
1974 Isaac Burns – trenching, oxide-facies iron formation
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Roberts-022B1 | 41I14NE0019 | 41I14NE0019 |
Province: Southern
Subprovince: Sudbury Structure
Supergroup: Sudbury Igneous Complex, Main Mass
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Oxide Ironstone | 1 | Oxide-Facies | Host |
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Dec 08, 2017 (A Wilson) - The band is described as being about150 feet wide and 1400 feet long. The iron formation consists of alternating bands of silica and magnetite.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnetite | Economic | Ore |
Mar 11, 2010 (A Wilson) - The iron formation was estimated to contain <30% iron.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sedimentary |
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Stratiform |
Folio - Roberts Township
Publication Number: GDIF486 Date: 1997
Author: Sudbury RGO
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of Roberts, Creelman, and Fraleck townships, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: R091 Page: 7 Date: 1971
Author: Meyn H.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
Location:
Mono - Iron deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC011 Page: 358 Date: 1968
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Roberts, Creelman, and Fraleck townships, Sudbury District
Publication Number: M2212 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1971
Author: Meyn H.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
Location:
Mono - Report Of The Ontario Iron Ore Committee With Appendix 1923
Publication Number: NSP013 Date: 1998
Author:
Publisher Name:
Location:
Map - Roberts Township, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: P0449 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Meyn H.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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