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Record: MDI41J12SW00047

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Echo Lake - 1982, Echo Lake North - 1985
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Sep-01
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-26
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper

Secondary Commodities: Gold, Silver, Lead



Location

Township or Area: Kehoe

Latitude: 46° 34' 55.29"    Longitude: -83° 57' 44.64"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 273036.953   Northing: 5162981.544    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 41J12SW

Point Location Description: Pits, trenching

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: 450 metres north of Echo Lake and 5 kilometres west of the east boundary of Kehoe Township. Map 1413A labels this occurrence as the Austin Occurrence which is incorrect.



Geology

Province: Southern

Subprovince: Cobalt Basin

Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup

Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - Quartz vein in sheared arkose and siltstone of the Gowganda Formation.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
1PyriteEconomicGangue
2MagnetiteEconomicGangue
3AnkeriteEconomicGangue
4QuartzEconomicGangue

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Two Horse Lake, Algoma District

Publication Number: M2448 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1980

Author: Bennett G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Two Horse Lake area, District of Algoma

Publication Number: R210 Page: 51-52  Date: 1982

Author: Bennett G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Geology, Echo Lake area, District of Algoma, Ontario

Publication Number: Map 1413A Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1977

Author: Frarey, M J

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/109094


Mono - Geology of the Two Horse Lake area, District of Algoma

Publication Number: OFR5277 Page: 72  Date: 1979

Author: Bennett G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Geological series, Two Horse Lake area, District of Algoma

Publication Number: P1238 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Bennett G., Sawiuk M., Whittaker P.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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: 117  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D.G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


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