Ontario Geological Survey
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MDI52C11NE00033
| Record Name(s) | Nickel Lake - 1980, Fontana - 1980, Ainley - 1980 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1980-Apr-04 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-10 |
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Primary Commodities: Sulphur/Pyrite, Iron
Secondary Commodities: Copper, Nickel
Township or Area: Watten
Latitude: 48° 42' 14.8" Longitude: -93° 8' 10.47"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 489976.049 Northing: 5394572.958 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kenora
NTS Grid: 52C11NE
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
1902: diamond drilling conducted, depth and number of holes not known. 1919: 21 m shaft sunk with 11 m of drifting. 1966: geophysical survey; diamond drilling conducted, no record of depth or number of holes. 1983: 104 m of DD in one hole 1990: airborne EM survey.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 5 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Magnetite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 15 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 20 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore |
Mono - Iron deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC011 Page: 307 Date: 1968
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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MonoMap - Geology of the Rainy Lake area, District of Rainy River
Publication Number: R115 Page: 45-46 Date: 1974
Author: Harris F.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
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Mono - The geological setting of mineralization in the Mine Centre-Fort Frances area, District of Rainy River
Publication Number: OFR5512 Page: No. 28 Date: 1984
Author: Poulsen K.H.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC012 Date: 1969
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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File - Mineral Deposit Files Kenora
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