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Record: MDI53A10NE00002

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Rowlandson Zinc - 1967
Related Record Type Partial
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1980-Jun-17
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-02
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc

Secondary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Nibinamik Lake Area

Latitude: 52° 38' .84"    Longitude: -88° 42' 12.73"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 384714.04   Northing: 5832871.37    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay North

NTS Grid: 53A10NE, 53A10SE

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1967: This showing was identified during an OGS mapping project. 2002: Aurora Platinum Corp. conducted a helicopter-borne magnetic and EM survey, prospecting, and soil and lithogeochemical sampling.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
2.28001 53J08NW2001 53J08NW2001

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Sachigo

Terrane: North Caribou

Belt: Wunnummin Lake

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Felsic lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Rhyolite To Dacite Host

Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Geological series, Operation Winisk Lake, Wapikopa Lake, District of Kenora (Patricia Portion)

Publication Number: P0715 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1997

Author: Thurston P.C., Sage R.P., Siragusa G.M., Stott G.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

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