Ontario Geological Survey
Permanent Link to this Record:
MDI000000002062
| Record Name(s) | Sample 16JW584 - 2016, StationJW584 - 2016 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | |
| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2017-Mar-01 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-05 |
| Created By | A Wilson |
| Revised By | A Wilson |
Primary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Copenace
Latitude: 48° 11' 36.59" Longitude: -84° 4' 48.52"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 716982 Northing: 5341930 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
Point Location Description: vein on northern end of outcrop
Location Method: Field Visit with GPS
Access Description: The site is accessible by driving up Highway 651 to the southern boundary of Copenace Township. The sample was collected just north of the southern boundary of the township.
2016: Ontario Geological Survery - sampling
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Michipicoten
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Granite | 1 | Granite | Contains |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vein | 2 | Quartz | Host |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore |
Mar 01, 2017 (A Wilson) - Sample collected from a chalcopyrite-bearing veinlet on the northern end of the outcrop. Outcrop is easily accessible as it is adjacent to highway 651. The sample returned 3474 ppm Cu.
We are continuously updating our assessment file / technical report information. If you notice errors in the data, please contact us.
Please review our Terms of Use agreement for this data product.
For detailed information regarding this mineral record please contact the Sault Ste. Marie Resident Geologist District Office