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Record: MDI52A10SW00020

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Powerline Amethyst - 1984
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1992-Mar-25
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-02
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Amethyst



Location

Township or Area: Macgregor

Latitude: 48° 32' 52.21"    Longitude: -88° 57' 31.07"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 355452   Northing: 5379045    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay South

NTS Grid: 52A10SW

Point Location Description: OGS map P2985

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

1984-85: This area was mapped by OGS staff member J. Scott. No assessment reports were found on file.


Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Wawa

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Granite 1 porphyritic

Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology, MacGregor Township, east half, District of Thunder Bay

Publication Number: P2985 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1986

Author: Scott J.F., Sequin J.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of MacGregor Township

Publication Number: OFR5719 Scale:     Date: 1990

Author: Scott J.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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