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MDI52A04SE00013
| Record Name(s) | South Devon - 1968, Cominco - 1968 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1979-Aug-08 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-02 |
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Primary Commodities: Nickel
Secondary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Devon
Latitude: 48° 2' 20.63" Longitude: -89° 44' 56.22"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 295103.83 Northing: 5324298.35 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay South
NTS Grid: 52A04SE, 52A04SW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
1968: Cominco Ltd. drilled 2 DDH totalling 459.6 m.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| 10 | 52A04SW0070 | 52A04SW0070 |
Province: Southern
Formation Group: Animikie Group
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Gabbro | 1 | Gabbro | Host |
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| 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 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore |
Mar 02, 2018 (Therese Pettigrew) - Chalcopyrite and pyrrhotite disseminated in a diabase dyke 182.9-243.8 m wide and associated with shear zones marginal to the dyke. Assays ranged from 0.04-0.17% Cu and 0.02-0.14% Ni in DDH DEV-1 (AFRI 52A04SW0070).
Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC012 Scale: Date: 1969
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Book - RES. GEOL. MIN. DEP FILE TB.
Publication Number: N/A Scale: Date: 1996
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