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| Record Name(s) | Frankow North - 1996 |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2022-Nov-30 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Nov-30 |
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Primary Commodities: Zinc, Copper
Township or Area: Neill
Latitude: 47° 23' 4.13" Longitude: -83° 41' 30.58"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 296831 Northing: 5251405 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 41O05NE
Point Location Description: Sample 96-184 from map in Assessment report 41O05NE0013
Location Method: Based on Assessment
1981-82: E.J. Burns performed manual and mechanical stripping and trenching. 1983: Hollinger Argus Ltd. optioned the property and carried out sampling. 1987: P. Frankow contracted an airborne VLF-EM survey. 1995-97: P. Frankow carried out mapping, sampling, and a VLF-EM survey. 1999: P. Frankow carried out line cutting, prospecting, and mapping.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| 2.17378 | 41O05NE0013 | 41O05NE0013 |
| 2.19749 | 41O05NE2001 | 41O05NE2001 |
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 |
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| Vein | 2 | quartz | Host | |
| Feldspar Porphyry | 3 |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Galena | Economic | Ore |
Nov 30, 2022 (Therese Pettigrew) - Sample 96-184A returned 18,600 ppm Zn and 1870 ppm Pb from quartz vein breccia near feldspar porphyry contact. Aphanitic, medium grey metavolcanic with 50% irregular quartz vein with weak to moderate carbonate in fractures. Minor chalcopyrite and galena patches and stringers. Sample 96-188 returned 4300 ppm Cu from a quartz vein breccia with fine grained intermediate volcaniclastic clasts. 10% quartz and 1-2% chalcopyrite patches (Assessment report 41O05NE0013).
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