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Record: MDI42C04NW00007

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Lorne Extension - 1954
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2001-Nov-06
Date Last Modified 2022-Nov-02
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc

Secondary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: McDougall Lake Area

Latitude: 48° 8' 32.22"    Longitude: -85° 48' 20.21"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 588849.76   Northing: 5332804.26    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 42C04NW

Point Location Description: Drill collars on former claim SSM 31512

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The site is accessible by helicopter from Wawa.



Exploration History

1954: Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines Limited - prospecting, mapping, 3 ddh (93 ft).


Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Wawa

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Schist-Unsubdivided 1 Hornblende Host
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 2 Granodiorite Near

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicGangue
2PyrrhotiteEconomicGangue
3MagnetiteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drill core returned assays ranging from 0.36% Zn to 1.34% Zn over 3 ft. Iron values range from 19.81% to 42.16% Fe.



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist files McDougall Lake 10, McDougall Lake 11

Publication Number: Date:

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: SSM RGP office


Map - Mishibishu Lake area, District of Thunder Bay, Ontario

Publication Number: ARM49J Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1997

Author: Evans E.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Geology, structure and economic geology of the Mishibishu Lake area

Publication Number: OFR5774 Page: 156-158  Date: 1991

Author: Reid R.G., Bowen R.P., Reilly B.A., Logothetis J., Heather K.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Operation Pukaskwa, Pukaskwa River sheet, districts of Thunder Bay and Algoma

Publication Number: P0506 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1997

Author: Bennett G., Thurston P.C., Giguere J.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Pukaskwa River-University River area, districts of Algoma and Thunder Bay

Publication Number: R153 Page: 48  Date: 1977

Author: Bennett G., Thurston P.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Map - Operation Pukaskwa, districts of Algoma and Thunder Bay

Publication Number: P0541 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1997

Author: Bennett G., Thurston P.C., Giguere J.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 310  Date: 1969

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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: 109  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D. G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


Map - Pukaskwa River, Thunder Bay District

Publication Number: M2332 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1976

Author: Bennett G., Thurston P.C., Giguere J.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

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Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology, Mishibishu Lake area, north-central section, districts of Thunder Bay and Algoma

Publication Number: P2969 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1986

Author: Bowen R.P., Logothetis J., Heather K.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Precambrian geology, Mishibishu Lake area, Pukaskwa River sheet

Publication Number: P3150 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1992

Author: Reid R.G., Bowen R.P., Heather K.B., Logothetis J., Reilly B.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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