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Record: MDI41J08NW00028

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Whiskey Lake - 1983
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1983-Jan-12
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-26
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Molybdenum



Location

Township or Area: Lehman

Latitude: 46° 28' 10.02"    Longitude: -82° 19' 20.12"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 398484.498   Northing: 5147058.083    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 41J08NW

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: 400 metres west of the east boundary of Lehman Township, 2 kilometres north of Whiskey Lake.



Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Geological Age: Early Precambrian  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - Molydenite in granite gneiss inclusions.




Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Geological compilation series, Blind River-Elliot Lake sheet, districts of Algoma and Sudbury

Publication Number: P0304 Scale: 1:1,267,200    Date: 1997

Author: Giblin P.E., Leahy E.J., Robertson J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Sault Ste. Marie-Elliot Lake sheet, geological compilation series, Algoma, Manitoulin and Sudbury districts

Publication Number: M2108 Date: 1967

Author: Giblin P.E., Leahy E.J.

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


Map - Sault Ste. Marie-Elliot Lake, geological compilation series, Algoma, Manitoulin and Sudbury districts

Publication Number: M2419 Scale: 1:253,440    Date: 1979

Author: Giblin P.E., Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Molybdenum deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC007 Page: 19  Date: 1968

Author: Johnston F.J.

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: 105  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D.G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


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