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| Record Name(s) | Northern Shield DDH 07HB-04 - 2007, Highbank Lake Property - 2006 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | |
| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2009-Aug-14 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-05 |
| Created By | A Wilson |
| Revised By | A Wilson |
Primary Commodities: Copper, Nickel
Secondary Commodities: Chromium
Township or Area: BMA 523 861
Latitude: 52° 17' 32.32" Longitude: -86° 14' 12.26"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 552056 Northing: 5793825 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay North
NTS Grid: 43D08SE
Point Location Description: GPS co-ordinates of 07HB-04
Location Method: Based on Assessment
2003-07: Northern Shield Resources Ltd. - ground geophysics, GC, airborne geophysics, DD-1-211.4 m
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| 2.26473 | 43D08NE2001 | 43D08NE2001 |
| 2.29233 | 20000000665 | 20000000665 |
| 2.31051 | 20000000970 | 20000000970 |
| 2.38876 | 20000003464 | 20000003464 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Sachigo
Terrane: North Caribou
Domain: Oxford-Stull
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Diorite | 1 | Diorite | Adjacent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabbro | 2 | Gabbro | Host |
Aug 13, 2014 (A Wilson) - The drill hole intersected a sequence of diorite, gabbro and granitic pegmatites. A variety of tonalite, granodiorite and granites were intersected in this hole as well. Mafic, more gabbroic sections were also present in this hole and were thought to potentially represent dikes of the Fishtrap Lake intrusion
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Pentlandite | Economic | Ore |
Aug 28, 2009 (A Wilson) - Individual assays of 4050 ppm Cu, 811 ppm Ni, 0.08% Cr2O3, were returned from the drill core.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusion |
| Rank | Characteristic |
|---|---|
| 1 | Layered |
Map - Precambrian Geology of the Hudson Bay and James Bay Lowlands Region Interpreted from Aeromagnetic Data-South Sheet
Publication Number: P3599-REV Scale: 1:500,000 Date: 2009
Author: Stott G.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Publication - Press releases Northern Shield Resources Inc.
Publication Number: Scale: Date: 2007
Author: Northern Shield Resources Inc.
Publisher Name:
Publication - Report on Diamond Drilling, Highbank Lake Property, Northern Ontario.
Publication Number: NI 43-101 Scale: Date: 2007
Author: C. Vaillancourt and I. Bliss
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