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| Record Name(s) | Gibson Iron Claims - 1913 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2001-Feb-13 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-12 |
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Primary Commodities: Iron
Township or Area: Lendrum
Latitude: 47° 57' 40.65" Longitude: -84° 44' 1.44"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 669175.28 Northing: 5314483.61 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 41N15NW
Point Location Description: The prospect is approximately located NW of Sandy Beach
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: The occurrence reportedly lies between the southern boundary of the Gros Cap I. R. and the Harbour Road.
1913-1916: Algoma Ore Properties - property examination.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Lendrum-0013-A1 | 41N15NW0060 | 41N15NW0060 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Michipicoten
Tectonic Assemblage: Catfish
Geological Age: Neoarchean Geochronological Age: 2.7 MA Geochron. Age Ref.: GOO VOL 1
Metamorphism Type: Regional
Metamorphism Grade: Greenschist
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Oxide Ironstone | 1 | Oxide-Facies | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 2 | Near |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The occurrence is described as banded magnetite facies iron formation interbedded with mafic metavolcanic rocks.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnetite | Economic | Ore |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - A grab sample collected in 1913 returned an analysis of 18.6% Fe, 69.47% Si, 0.162% S and 0.42% Ph.
Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology, Lendrum Township and parts of Gros Cap I.R. 49, Algoma District
Publication Number: P2681 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1983
Author: Massey N.W.D., Jennings E.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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