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| Record Name(s) | Brimacombe Moly - 1961, Baldhead River - 1985 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2002-Jun-14 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-26 |
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Primary Commodities: Molybdenum
Township or Area: Brimacombe
Latitude: 47° 33' 23.93" Longitude: -84° 48' 37.76"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 664718.55 Northing: 5269348.26 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 41O10SW
Point Location Description: Quartz vein at volcanic-metasedimentary contact
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: The site is accessible via Highway 17 S from Wawa. The site is located adjacent to highway 17 at the Mom, Dad and Baby Lakes pull-over in Lake Superior Provincial Park.
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Gamitagama
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic Geochronological Age: 1.1 MA Geochron. Age Ref.: GOO VOL 1
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Quartz | Host |
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| Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 2 | Near |
Book - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario
Publication Number: GSC OF 1087 Page: 147 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D. G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
Map - Manitouwadge-Wawa sheet, geological compilation series, Algoma, Cochrane, Sudbury and Thunder Bay districts
Publication Number: M2220 Scale: 1:253,440 Date: 1972
Author: Milne V.G., Giblin P.E., Bennett G., Thurston P.C., Wolfe W.J., Giguere J.F., Leahy E.J., Rupert R.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Map - Geological compilation series, Wawa sheet, districts of Algoma and Sudbury
Publication Number: P0640 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
Author: Leahy E.J., Rupert R.J., Giblin P.E., Giguere J.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
Location:
Mono - Molybdenum deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC007 Page: 19 Date: 1968
Author: Johnston F.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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