Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | McPhail Claims - 1916, East Pukaskwa River Occurrences - 1969 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1980-Jul-07 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-27 |
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Primary Commodities: Iron
Township or Area: David Lakes Area
Latitude: 48° 0' 47.79" Longitude: -85° 44' 50.98"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 593406.57 Northing: 5318534.47 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 42C04SE
Point Location Description: Patented claims J. L. 116 and J. L. 120
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible by helicopter from Wawa.
1960: Algoma Ore Properties - airborne geophysics. 1989: Dominion Explorers Inc. - mapping, soil survey.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| WP David Lakes.27 | 42C04SE0017 | 42C04SE0017 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Michipicoten
Tectonic Assemblage: Catfish
Geological Age: Neoarchean Geochronological Age: 2.7 GA Geochron. Age Ref.: GOO VOL 1
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Oxide Ironstone | 1 | Oxide Facies | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 2 | Andesite | Near |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The iron formation is banded chert (jasper)-magnetite.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jasper | Economic | Ore |
File - Resident Geologist files WP David Lakes.46, WP Camp Lake.7
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Location: SSM RGP office
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:
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:
Part - Iron ranges of Michipicoten West
Publication Number: ARV14-01.012 Page: 316, 334-336 Date: 1998
Author: Bell J.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
Location:
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
Location:
Map - Precambrian geology, Mishibishu Lake area, Pipe Lake sheet
Publication Number: P3154 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:
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
Location:
Mono - Iron deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC011 Page: 415 Date: 1968
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Wawa mineral deposits data base
Publication Number: OFR5775 Page: 159-160 Date: 1991
Author: Frey E.D., Stewart R.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Folio - David Lake area, Sault Ste. Marie Mining Division, NTS No. 42C/04SE
Publication Number: GDIF594 Date: 1997
Author: Wawa RGO
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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