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Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines
Permanent Link to this Record: MDI000000002339| Deposit Name(s) | Garnet Lake Se Cu - 2004 |
|---|---|
| Deposit Status | occurrence |
| Date Created | 2019-Sep-27 |
| Date Last Modified | 2019-Sep-27 |
| Created By | T Pettigrew |
| Revised By | T Pettigrew |
Primary Commodities: copper
Township or Area: Upper Aguasabon Lake Area
Latitude: 49° 0' 38.95" Longitude: -87° 9' 37.61"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 488267 Northing: 5428671 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay South
NTS Grid: 42E03SE
Point Location Description: Sample 907466 location on map in Assessment report 20000000235
Location Method: data compilation
Access Description: Access is via an all-season gravel logging road that extends north from Terrace Bay.
1985: Golden Range Resources Inc. carried out mapping, prospecting, soil sampling, and magnetic and EM surveys. 2004: D. Johnson carried out trenching and sampling.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| 2.28912 | 20000000235 | Open |
| 2.1599 | 42E03SE0003 | Open |
| 63.4765 | 42E03SE0008 | Open |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Belt: Schreiber-hemlo
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vein | 1 | quartz-carbonate | host |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Habit Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | malachite | economic | ore | ||||
| 2 | azurite | economic | ore |
09/27/2019 (T Pettigrew) - Samples 907451 and 452 were taken from a quartz-carbonate vein with an exposed length of approximately 9 m and width from 2-15 cm. There was green malachite staining with rust patches and trace to 5% sulphides. Sample 907466 was taken from a fine-grained grey to light green rock with green malachite staining specked with fine blue grains of azurite and 5-10% sulphides. Assays from these three samples ranged from 9724 to 13509 ppm Cu (0.97 to 1.35% Cu) (Assessment report 20000000235).
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