Mineral Deposit Inventory for Ontario

Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines

Permanent Link to this Record: MDI000000002435

Deposit: MDI000000002435

General

Mineral Deposit Identification
Deposit Name(s) Century Ridge - 1992, Cousineau Sulphide Zone - 1992
Deposit Status discretionary occurrence
Date Created 2020-Sep-29
Date Last Modified 2020-Sep-29
Created By T Pettigrew
Revised By T Pettigrew

Commodities

Primary Commodities: zinc

Location

Township or Area: Bennett Lake Area

Latitude: 48° 46' 34.8"    Longitude: -92° 23' 33.86"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 544615   Northing: 5402770    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kenora

NTS Grid: 52C16SW

Point Location Description: Map in Assessment report 52C16SW8600

Location Method: based on assessment

Exploration and Mining History

1992-93: L. Cousineau and R. Cousineau carried out stripping, trenching, and sampling. 2000: Mustang Minerals Corp. carried out prospecting and sampling. 2019: R.C. Angove carried out a beep mat survey, prospecting and sampling.

Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number   Online Assessment File Identifier   Online Assessment File Directory  
2.15096     52C16SW8600     Open
OP92-470     52C16SW0009     Open
2.20745     52C16SW2008     Open
48414     20000018021     Open

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Wabigoon

Geological Age: Archean   

Mineral Deposit Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
mafic metavolcanics 1

Mineralization

Deposit Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Habit Description
1 pyrite economic ore
2 sphalerite economic ore

Mineralization Comments

09/29/2020 (T Pettigrew) - Sample 181714 returned 2700 ppm Zn from a mafic volcanic with pyrite and sphalerite (Assessment report 52C16SW8600).

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For detailed information regarding this mineral deposit please contact the Kenora Resident Geologist District Office