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General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Wisner South Zone - 2006, Tom's Showing - 2002
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2010-Apr-26
Date Last Modified 2022-Dec-05
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper, Nickel, Gold

Secondary Commodities: Platinum, Palladium



Location

Township or Area: Wisner

Latitude: 46° 45' 30.83"    Longitude: -81° 3' 6.82"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 496037   Northing: 5178336.001    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 41I11NE

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

2002-2006: Wallbridge Mining Company Limited - mapping, trenching, sampling, DD


Geology

Province: Southern

Subprovince: Sudbury Structure

Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Breccia-unsubdivided 1 Sudbury Breccia Host

Lithology Comments

Apr 28, 2010 (A Wilson) - Cu-Ni-PGE mineralization was uncovered in two small exposures at the north edge of a nameless pond hosted in quartz-microcline megacrystic melts and moderately recrystallized Sudbury Breccia matrices. The mineralization has a very limited strike length (4 m)




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ChalcopyriteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Apr 28, 2010 (A Wilson) - Mineralization is not restricted to any one lithology but was observed in the Sudbury breccia, granite gneiss and diabase. A 2 m section of core from WIS-034 returned 2.3 g/t TPM. Grab samples collected from trenches returned values up to 9.13% Cu, 0.67% Ni, 1.31 g/t Au, 9.27 g/t Pd and 9.83 g/t Pt.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusion

References

Map - Geological series, Capreol area, western part, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: P2377 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1980

Author: Muir T.L., Rebic Z., Dressler B.O.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Mono - Geology of the Capreol area, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: OFR5344 Date: 1981

Author: Muir T.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Publication - 2006 Technical report on the Wisner Property, for Wallbridge Mining Company Limited.

Publication Number: Date: 2007

Author: B. Jago

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