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| Record Name(s) | McInnes Lithium - 1998 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2004-Jun-28 |
| Date Last Modified | 2024-Jun-03 |
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Primary Commodities: Lithium
Township or Area: McInnes Lake Area
Latitude: 52° 11' 11.94" Longitude: -93° 41' 26.15"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 452787.89 Northing: 5782022.98 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Red Lake
NTS Grid: 53C04NE
Point Location Description: UTM coordinates from Stone (1998) Misc Data Release Data 32. Location may not be accurate
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: Remote.
This is based on an anomalous lithium assay reported in MRD 32.
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Berens River
Terrane: North Caribou
Domain: North Caribou Core
Belt: McInnes Lake
Geological Age: Mesoarchean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Gabbro | 1 | Contains |
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Nov 05, 2007 (Mark Puumala) - This occurrence is based on an anomalous lithium assay of 180 ppm reported by Stone (1998b) from a grab sample of metagabbro collected on the eastern shore of McInnes Lake. This occurrence is near a sulphide occurrence shown on OGS Map P.3217 (Stone and Crawford 1993).
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Unknown |
Map - Precambrian Geology, McInnes Lake Area
Publication Number: P3217 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1993
Author: Stone D., Crawford J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
MonoMap - Precambrian Geology of the Berens River Area, Northwestern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5963 Date: 1998
Author: Stone D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Data - Chemical Analyses of Minerals and Rocks of the Berens River Area
Publication Number: MRD032 Date: 1998
Author: Stone D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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