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Record: MDI41J07SE00015

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) M. Keba - 1991, Proctor Township Occurrence - 1968, Kings Lake - Depot Lake Iron Formation - 1985
Related Record Type Simple
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Sep-01
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-26
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Iron



Location

Township or Area: Proctor

Latitude: 46° 20' 56.79"    Longitude: -82° 33' 3.14"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 380670.491   Northing: 5134005.631    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 41J07SE

Point Location Description: Iron formation

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Iron Formation on the west side of Highway 108, 750 metres north of Depot Lake. Other lenses of iron formation 1 kilometre to the north east west of Kings Lake.



Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Geological Age: Early Precambrian  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - Magnetite and hematite with sparse chalcopyrite in iron formation in metavolcanics/seds. Lenses are up to 1500 feet by 40 feet. Agrab sample assayed 29.5% Fe. (ODM 1968 MRC 11 P 36).




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1MagnetiteEconomicOre
2HematiteEconomicOre
3PyriteEconomicOre
4ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
1ChertEconomicGangue

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Proctor and Deagle townships, Algoma District

Publication Number: M2314 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1976

Author: Robertson J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Map - Proctor Township, District of Algoma

Publication Number: P0245 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Robertson J.A., Fraser M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Iron deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC011 Page: 36  Date: 1968

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Cutler area, District of Algoma

Publication Number: R147 Page: 60  Date: 1977

Author: Robertson J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division 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: 95  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D.G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


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