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Record: MDI52A05NE00012

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Hanna - 1962, Conmee 2 - 1968
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1984-Feb-01
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-02
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Iron



Location

Township or Area: Conmee

Latitude: 48° 25' 56.4"    Longitude: -89° 41' 4.97"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 301420   Northing: 5367836    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay South

NTS Grid: 52A05NE

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1956: New Fortune Mines Ltd. carried out an aeromagnetic survey. 1962: Hanna Mining Company carried out magnetometer and geological surveys.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
63A.413 52A05NE0015 52A05NE0015



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Ironstone-unsubdivided 1 Host
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 2 Adjacent

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Mar 23, 2018 (Therese Pettigrew) - Located in the south half of Lot 5, Concession 2. N-trending bands of magnetite-quartz iron formation with a maximum length of 3353 m converging to the south, within Archean metavolcanics. The magnetite content is estimated at 25-30%, with a maximum possible width of 61 m (Sklanka, 1968).



Mineral Record Details

References

Mono - Iron deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC011 Scale:     Date: 1968

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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