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Record: MDI52G05SE00027

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Olsen East - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Feb-28
Date Last Modified 2022-Jul-27
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Molybdenum



Location

Township or Area: McNamara Lake Area

Latitude: 49° 17' 54.86"    Longitude: -91° 40' 22.4"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 596485.464   Northing: 5461494.599    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kenora

NTS Grid: 52G05SE

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Other Literature



Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Wabigoon

Belt: Raleigh Lake

Geological Age: Archean  



Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5MolybdeniteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Jul 27, 2022 (Q Unknown) - No assays reported but molybdenite occurs in crystals up to 0.75 in diameter.



Mineral Record Details

References

Part - Geology of the Dryden-Wabigoon area

Publication Number: ARV50-02 Page: 60-61  Date: 1997

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Publication - Ignace sheet, southwest quarter, Kenora District, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 38-13

Publication Number: GSC Paper 38-13 Date: 1938

Author: Tanton, T L

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/101128


Publication - Molybdenum deposits of Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Report 20

Publication Number: Econ Geol 20 Date: 1963

Author: Vokes, F M

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/103994


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