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Record: MDI52A16NW00004

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Nipigon - 1980
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1980-Feb-08
Date Last Modified 2023-Jul-11
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Silver

Secondary Commodities: Copper, Zinc, Barite, Lead



Location

Township or Area: Nipigon

Latitude: 48° 59' 15.68"    Longitude: -88° 16' 42.77"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 406461.84   Northing: 5426874.93    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay South

NTS Grid: 52A16NW

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Conversion from MDI





Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1BariteEconomicOre
2ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
3GalenaEconomicOre
4SphaleriteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Fort William and Port Arthur, and Thunder Cape map areas, Thunder Bay District, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 167

Publication Number: GSC Mem 167 Page: 181-182  Date: 1931

Author: Tanton, T L

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/100799


Mono - Silver cobalt calcite vein deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC010 Page: 82  Date: 1968

Author: Sergiades A.O.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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