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| Record Name(s) | Noranda DDH M-82-3 - 1982 |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2013-Jul-22 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Feb-23 |
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Primary Commodities: Zinc
Secondary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Meath
Latitude: 48° 23' 16.18" Longitude: -84° 5' 25.51"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 715399 Northing: 5363498 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 42C08SE
Point Location Description: approximate location of drill collar for M-82-3
Location Method: Based on Assessment
1970-81: Noranda Exploration Company Limited – ground geophysics, 1982: Noranda Exploration Company Limited – DD-1-383 ft. 2007-2008: Chalice Diamond Corporation – airborne geophysics, ground geophysics, prospecting, till sampling
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Meath-0016A1 / 2.363 | 42C08NE0031 | 42C08NE0031 |
| Meath-0031A1 | 42C08NE0021 | 42C08NE0021 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Michipicoten
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Ultramafic-Unsubdivided | 1 | Hanging Wall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided | 2 | Host |
Jul 24, 2013 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of ultramafic intrusives, feldspathic metasediments, graphitic metasediments and chloritic metasediments. The drill hole terminated in a porphyritic diabase dike.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graphite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Jul 24, 2013 (A Wilson) - A 4.2 ft section of graphitic sediments assayed 1580 ppm Zn and 140 ppm Cu.
Map - Glasgow, Meath, and Rennie townships, Algoma and Sudbury districts
Publication Number: M2210 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1971
Author: Riley R.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of Glasgow, Meath, and Rennie townships, districts of Algoma and Sudbury
Publication Number: R090 Scale: Date: 1971
Author: Riley R.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
Location:
Article - The geological and structural setting of gold mineralization in the Missanabie-Renabie District of the Michipicoten greenstone belt, Wawa, Ontario
Publication Number: MP141.037 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Heather K.B., Buck S.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Precambrian Geology Compilation Series - White River Sheet
Publication Number: M2666 Scale: 1:250,000 Date: 2001
Author: Santaguida F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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