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Record Name(s) | John Kish Property - 1955, J.A. Pandy - 1955 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
Date Created | 1999-Nov-19 |
Date Last Modified | 2022-Oct-11 |
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Primary Commodities: Molybdenum
Township or Area: Blount
Latitude: 49° 11' 59.67" Longitude: -80° 58' 29.4"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 501833.45 Northing: 5449679.32 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42H02NW
Point Location Description: Outcrop on south bank of Abitibi River, at rapids near mouth of Dora Creek
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: Access to the showing is by road north of Cochrane to the Blount-Glackmeyer township boundary and [then] east along this road to Dora Lake. A truck may be driven along the east side of the fence line to the edge of the clearing. From this point, a trail follows the fence line to Dora creek and [from there follow] the west bank of the creek to the Abitibi River.
1955: J.A. Pandy - prospecting; Resident Geologist property visit.
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Opatica
Geological Age: Archean
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 1 | Near |
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Pegmatite | 2 | Feldspar | Host |
Jan 27, 2015 (D Draper) - An outcrop of pink granite-gneiss with bands of dark biotite gneiss occurs at the rapids. The gneissosity strikes N-S and dips east at 30 degrees. A pegmatite dyke is present on the south side of the outcrop for a distance of about 40 feet from the river bank. The dyke is from one to two feet in width and strikes at 150 degrees..
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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1 | Molybdenite | Economic | Ore |
Dec 07, 2005 (D Draper) - Pegmatite dyke consisting almost entirely of feldspar contains a very small amount of molybdenite. (AF T-566).
Rank | Characteristic |
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1 | Disseminated |
File - Resident Geologist files T-0566
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Location: Timmins RGP office
Map - Ontario mineral map
Publication Number: M2472 Scale: 1:1,584,000 Date: 1985
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Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Publication - Molybdenum in Canada Part 2 : Molyfile - an index level computer file of molybdenum deposits and occurrences in Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Report 33
Publication Number: GSC EGR 33 Date: 1982
Author: Kirkham, R V; McCann, C; Prasad, N; Soregaroli, A E; Vokes, F M; Wine, G
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/109258
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