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Record: MDI41I14SE00012

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Moose Mountain Mine No.10 Pit - 1965
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Developed Prospect Without Reported Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1990-Dec-12
Date Last Modified 2022-Feb-24
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Iron



Location

Township or Area: Hutton

Latitude: 46° 50' 57.7"    Longitude: -81° 3' 22.86"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 495704.002   Northing: 5188425.996    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 41I14SE

Point Location Description: flooded pit

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

1965-66: Lowphos Ore Limited - in production. Production ceased by 1967. Production restarted in 1971, continued to 1974. Production temporarily suspended in 1975.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Oxide Ironstone 1 Oxide-Facies Is

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
2MagnetiteEconomicOre
3HematiteEconomicOre
1PyriteEconomicGangue

Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Sedimentary
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Stratiform

References

Map - Moose Mountain-Wanapitei area, District of Sudbury, Ontario

Publication Number: ARM41E Scale: 1:47,520    Date: 1997

Author: Kindle L.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Part - Moose Mountain iron range

Publication Number: ARV12.014 Page: 318-321  Date: 1998

Author: Leith C.K.

Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines

Location:


Map - Hutton and Parkin townships, Sudbury District

Publication Number: M2180 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1970

Author: Meyn H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Part - Moose Mountain-Wanapitei area

Publication Number: ARV41-04.002 Page: 39-41  Date: 1998

Author: Kindle L.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Iron deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC011 Page: 342  Date: 1968

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of Hutton and Parkin townships

Publication Number: R080 Page: 43-51  Date: 1970

Author: Meyn H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Folio - Hutton Township, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: GDIF388 Date: 1997

Author: Sudbury RGO

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Annual report for the year 1965, statistics of the mineral industry and mining operations in Ontario for 1965

Publication Number: ARV75 Page: 72-73  Date: 1997

Author: Riddell G.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Mono - Annual report for the year 1966, statistics of the mineral industry and mining operations in Ontario for 1966

Publication Number: ARV76 Page: 80-81  Date: 1998

Author: Riddell G.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Annual report for the year 1967, statistics of the mineral industry and mining operations in Ontario for 1967

Publication Number: ARV77 Page: 67  Date: 1998

Author: Riddell G.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Article - 1975 report of the Sudbury Resident Geologist

Publication Number: MP064.008 Page: 106  Date: 1997

Author: Innes D.G., Debicki R.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


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