Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Werner Lake Cobalt - East Zone - 1920 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Feb-28 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-06 |
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Primary Commodities: Cobalt
Secondary Commodities: Copper, Nickel
Township or Area: Werner Lake Area
Latitude: 50° 27' 33.58" Longitude: -94° 57' 38.15"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 360838.2 Northing: 5591539.5 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kenora
NTS Grid: 52L07NW
Point Location Description: Transfer
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
1920: sampling. 1928-32: trenching and sampling. 1942: sampling and geological survey. Unknown amount of DD. 1994-1999: ground and airborne geophysical surveys.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Diorite | 1 | Leucodiorite | Host |
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| Granodiorite | 2 | Host |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Cobaltite | Economic | Ore |
Nov 22, 2014 (A Wilson) - A grab sample from the site collected in 1920 returned an assay of 2.08% Co over 3 m.
File - Resident Geologist Files 52L07NW S-1
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Location: Kenora RGP office
Thesis - A Cobalt Occurrence near Werner Lake
Publication Number: BSc Thesis Date: 1955
Author: Chown, E.H.
Publisher Name: Queens University
Location: Kenora RGP
Journal - The Precambrian, April 1949, vol. 22
Publication Number: Page: 15 Date: 1949
Author:
Publisher Name: Sanford Evans
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Map - Werner Lake-Rex Lake area (west sheet), District of Kenora (Patricia Portion), Ontario
Publication Number: M1957-02 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1997
Author: Carlson H.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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