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Lakemount

Occurrence in Ontario, Canada with commodities Copper, Nickel, PGE
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Ownership information
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10095401
MRDS ID M046911
Record type Site
Current site name Lakemount

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -84.62852, 48.06056 (WGS84)
Relative position NEAR HAWK JUNCTION N. ONTARIO

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Ontario

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Nickel Critical Primary
PGE Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Pyrite Ore

Analytical data

Result ORE = .4 % CU, .6 % NI, PGM OCCUR

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Peridotite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -84.62852, 48.06056
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Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Contact Zone Peridotite With Keewatin Greenstones

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name N. Ontario

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Lakemount Mines, Ltd.

Comments on the production information

  • UNSTATED PLATINUM-GROUP METAL VALUES ( ANNIS 1978 )

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 793.212HA

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1973 - 74 : NO. MINER, P. 190

  • Deposit

    ANNIS, ETAL, 1978 , MIN. DEPOSITS CA: ENERGY, MINE, RES. CA. BULL 181

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DISSEMINATED SULFIDES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1978 Blair, Will N. U.S. Geological Survey

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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