1935-36: Monte Carlo Exploration Gold Mines Limited carried out trenching and diamond drilling in 9 holes.

1950-58: Krefeld Graphite Gold Mines Limited performed ground geophysics and stripping.

1975-76: Airborne geophysics by Rand Reef Mines Limited

The main feature is an east-west trending belt of iron formation at the head of Austin Bay. It ranges in width from 600 to 700 feet and has a length of over one mile.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

ⓘ Graphite

ⓘ Magnetite

2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Graphite

Formula: C

References:

MDI Number: MDI41I16SE00034

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

References:

MDI Number: MDI41I16SE00034

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Graphite	1.CB.05a	C
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

List of minerals for each chemical element

C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Graphite	C
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄

Other Databases

Ontario Canada Geological SurveyMinfile:	MDI41I16SE00034

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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North America PlateTectonic Plate

Superior Craton
- Wawa-Abitibi TerraneCraton

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References

GSC map 1502G.

ODM maps 2048, P.367.

www.geologyontario.mndmf.gov.on.ca (n.d.) http://www.geologyontario.mndmf.gov.on.ca/mndmfiles/mdi/data/records/MDI41I16SE00034.html

ODM (1964), G.R. No. 22, p.8, 20.

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