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Record: MDI42L10NW00009

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Aldor Iron - 1958, Aldor Exploration & Development Property - 1968
Related Record Type Partial
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Jan-23
Date Last Modified 2022-Jul-20
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Iron



Location

Township or Area: Durer Lake Area

Latitude: 50° 41' 26.96"    Longitude: -86° 50' 53.08"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 510731   Northing: 5615455.01    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay North

NTS Grid: 42L10NW

Point Location Description: approximate location of drill collars

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1958-60: Aldor Exploration and Development Co. – mapping, trenching, sampling, prospecting, pitting, self-potential survey, DD-3-160 ft


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
63A.374 42L10NW0019 42L10NW0019
10 42L10NW0043 42L10NW0043

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: English River

Terrane: English River Basins

Belt: Melchett Lake

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Oxide Ironstone 1 Oxide-Facies Is
Sandstone 2 Greywacke Adjacent

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1MagnetiteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Aug 18, 2014 (A Wilson) - Assays from pits returned values ranging from 20% Fe, 0.23% TiO2 and 0.1% P to 28% Fe, 0.18% TiO2 and 0.1% P.



Mineral Record Details

Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Stratiform

References

Map - Kowkash-Ogoki area, District of Thunder Bay, Ontario

Publication Number: ARM40F Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1998

Author: Kindle L.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Compilation series, Ogoki Lake sheet, Thunder Bay and Cochrane districts

Publication Number: P0274 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1997

Author: Stott G.M., McConnell C.D., Mason J.K.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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