Ontario Geological Survey
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MDI000000002067
| Record Name(s) | Sample 16JW831A - 2016, Station 16JW831 - 2016 |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2017-Mar-01 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-05 |
| Created By | A Wilson |
| Revised By | A Wilson |
Primary Commodities: Nickel
Township or Area: Copenace
Latitude: 48° 14' 16.63" Longitude: -84° 1' 7.26"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 721357 Northing: 5347046 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
Point Location Description: sample site 16JW831A
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: The site is an island outcrop located on the western end of Pickle Lake. Site is accessible by taking ATV to south western shore shore of Pickle Lake and travelling by boat to location.
2016: OGS - sampling
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Michipicoten
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Ultramafic-Unsubdivided | 1 | Massive | Host |
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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 | Magnetite | Economic | Ore |
Mar 02, 2017 (A Wilson) - No visible mineralization in sample aside from magnetite. Nickel occurs both as very fine-grained pentlandite disseminated in serpentinized rock and as some of the nickel is in silicates. The nickel assayed up to 2504 ppm.
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