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| Record Name(s) | Edey Claim - 1905, Edy Occurrence - 1968 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Jan-08 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-27 |
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Primary Commodities: Iron
Township or Area: Homer
Latitude: 48° 1' 49.17" Longitude: -85° 51' 56.02"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 584573.9 Northing: 5320293.38 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 42C04SW
Point Location Description: 2.4 km north of the mouth of the Pukaskwa River
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: The site is accessible by helicopter from Wawa.
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, P. 494
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Carbonate Ironstone | 1 | Carbonate-Facies | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schist-Unsubdivided | 2 | Chlorite | Footwall |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The occurrence is described as consisting of highly ferruginous but non-magnetic banded cherts and rusty sugary cherts.
| Shape | Length | Thickness | Depth | Strike | Dip | Plunge | Trend | Age | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | 251 | 45.7 |
Folio - Camp Lake area, Sault Ste. Marie Mining Division, NTS No. 42C/04SW
Publication Number: GDIF589 Date: 1997
Author: Wawa RGO
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Map of the Michipicoten iron ranges, west of the Magpie River
Publication Number: ARM14A Scale: 1:126,720 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:
Part - Iron ranges of Michipicoten West
Publication Number: ARV14-01.012 Page: 316, 337 Date: 1998
Author: Bell J.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
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:
Mono - Iron deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC011 Page: 381-382 Date: 1968
Author: Shklanka R.
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:
Map - Precambrian geology, Mishibishu Lake area, Bonamie Cove sheet
Publication Number: P3149 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:
Mono - Wawa mineral deposits data base
Publication Number: OFR5775 Page: 210-211 Date: 1991
Author: Frey E.D., Stewart R.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Geology, structure and economic geology of the Mishibishu Lake area
Publication Number: OFR5774 Page: 171 Date: 1991
Author: Reid R.G., Bowen R.P., Reilly B.A., Logothetis J., Heather K.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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