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Record Name(s) | Conwest DDH CG-6 - 1976 |
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Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
Date Created | 2012-Nov-16 |
Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-05 |
Created By | A Wilson |
Revised By | A Wilson |
Primary Commodities: Copper, Zinc
Township or Area: East Of South Bluff Creek Area
Latitude: 50° 44' 25.76" Longitude: -80° 23' 37.45"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 542778 Northing: 5621142.01 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42I09NW
Point Location Description: drill collar for CG-6
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible by air
1975-76: Conwest Exploration Company Ltd. – airborne geophysics, ground geophysics, DD-2-280 ft
Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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TI-1711 / 2.1988 | 42I16SE8210 | 42I16SE8210 |
TI-1711 / 2.2111 | 42I09NW0004 | 42I09NW0004 |
TI-1711 / 63.3848 | 42I16SE0001 | 42I16SE0001 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Opatica
Geological Age: Archean
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Claystone | 1 | Graphitic | Breccia | Host |
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Felsic lava flow-unsubdivided | 2 | Rhyolite | Brecciated | Footwall |
Nov 16, 2012 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of graphitic argillite breccia and brecciated and massive felsic metavolcanics. Elevated assays were obtained from argillite which locally contains felsic fragments up to 1 cm in size.
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
2 | Graphite | Economic | Gangue |
Nov 16, 2012 (A Wilson) - A 0.2 foot section of argillite returned 0.03% Cu, 0.02% Zn, and trace Au. A 0.2 ft section of argillite from CG-5 assayed 0.02% Cu, 0.02% Zn and nil Au. The sulphides typically comprise 4% of the argillite. The pyrite occurs as vuggy blebs and thin layers along the bedding
Rank | Characteristic |
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1 | Disseminated |
Map - Capreol sheet, districts of Sudbury and Nipissing, geological compilation series
Publication Number: P0367 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
Author: Meyn H.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Map - Moosonee sheet, geological compilation series, Cochrane District
Publication Number: M2171 Scale: 1:253,440 Date: 1969
Author: Bennett G., Brown D.D., George P.T., Guillet G.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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