Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Corner Shear Occurrence - 2011 |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2011-Mar-16 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Jan-06 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Moss
Latitude: 48° 31' 6.21" Longitude: -90° 47' 37.98"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 662906 Northing: 5376270 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay South
NTS Grid: 52B07NW
Point Location Description: Determined from Noranda maps and Google Earth
Location Method: Other
1966: Cominco Ltd. preformed geophysics and drilled a hole in the vicinity of the Showing. 1988: Noranda flew a Dighem EM survey over the area. 1990: Noranda completed mapping of the property and delineated the anomalous gold within the Corner Shear Zone.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| 2.35133 | 20000002197 | 20000002197 |
| 52B10SE0186 | 52B10SE0186 | 52B10SE0186 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Shebandowan
Geological Age: Archean
Jan 05, 2017 (Andrew Tims) - A serite/albited alterde shear zone hosting between 4-8% disseminated Py yielded assays up to 5.31 gpt.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Felsic lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Adjacent |
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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 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore |
Map - Powell Lake sheet, Thunder Bay District
Publication Number: M2204 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1970
Author: Harris F.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
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Map - Moss Lake area (north part), District of Thunder Bay
Publication Number: P0451 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1997
Author: Harris F.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Precambrian Geology, Moss Township
Publication Number: M2624 Scale: 1:20,000 Date: 1997
Author: Osmani I.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Geology and mineral potential of Moss Township, Shebandowan greenstone belt, District of Thunder Bay, Ontario
Publication Number: OFM0177 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1991
Author: Osmani I.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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