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Record: MDI52G05SE00029

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Ekal Lake - 1964, Gulliver River - 1964
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Feb-28
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-02
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Molybdenum

Secondary Commodities: Niobium



Location

Township or Area: McNamara Lake Area

Latitude: 49° 18' 57.83"    Longitude: -91° 34' 35.99"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 603444.48   Northing: 5463566.63    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kenora

NTS Grid: 52G05SE

Point Location Description: Transfer

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1964: Addicks Development Company drilled 3 holes totalling 331.9 m.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
10 52G05SE0002 52G05SE0002

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Wabigoon

Belt: Raleigh Lake

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Pegmatite 1 Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicOre
2PyrrhotiteEconomicOre
3MolybdeniteEconomicOre
4ColumbiteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Feb 13, 2020 (Therese Pettigrew) - White to red coarse-grained pegmatite well mineralized with pyrite, pyrrhotite, and flecks of molybdenite (Assessment report 52G05SE0001).



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Mineral deposits series, molybdenum deposits of Ontario, west central sheet, districts of Kenora (Patricia Portion), Thunder Bay, Algoma, and Cochrane

Publication Number: P1245 Scale: 1:1,013,760    Date: 1997

Author: Meyn H.D., Howarth J.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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