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Record: MDI41J07SE00005

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Esten Lake - 1977
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1977-Jan-11
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-07
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: Esten

Latitude: 46° 21' 22.65"    Longitude: -82° 38' 50.05"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 373272.557   Northing: 5134953.563    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 41J07SE

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: 800 metres north of Esten Lake, approximately 3.8 kilometres east of the west boundary of Esten township.



Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Esten-0015 41J07SE9500 41J07SE9500

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Geological Age: Early Precambrian  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - Sulphides in diabase.




Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Esten Township, District of Algoma

Publication Number: P0130 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Robertson J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - McGiverin and Esten townships, Algoma District

Publication Number: M2185 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1970

Author: Abraham E.M., Robertson J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Publication - North Shore of Lake Huron; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 143

Publication Number: GSC Memoir 143 Date: 1925

Author: Collins, W.H.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/100853


Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 100  Date: 1969

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Spragge area, District of Algoma

Publication Number: R076 Page: 89  Date: 1970

Author: Robertson J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Publication - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario

Publication Number: GSC OF 1087 Page: 93  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D.G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999


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