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Record: MDI41N01NE00040

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Wart Lake South - 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: Iron

Secondary Commodities: Copper, Lead



Location

Township or Area: Vibert

Latitude: 47° 9' 21.15"    Longitude: -84° 8' 47.24"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 716303.973   Northing: 5226437.078    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 41N01NE

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: South west shore of Wart Lake, 2 kilometres north of the south boundary of Vibert Township, 3.5 kilometres west of the east township boundary.



Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Batchawana

Geological Age: Archean  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - Magnetite layer in oxide facies iron formation in metaseds.




Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Geological series, Batchawana-Pangis area (eastern half), District of Algoma

Publication Number: P1193 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1976

Author: Siragusa G.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Batchawana-Pangis area, District of Algoma

Publication Number: R243 Page: 48  Date: 1986

Author: Siragusa G.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology, Batchawana synoptic project, Batchawana-Searchmont sheet, District of Algoma

Publication Number: P3063 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1987

Author: Grunsky E.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Geology of the Batchawana-Pangis area, District of Algoma

Publication Number: OFR5345 Page: 81  Date: 1981

Author: Siragusa G.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Wart Lake, Algoma District

Publication Number: M2480 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1984

Author: Siragusa G.M.

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: 136  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D.G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


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