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| Record Name(s) | H.A. Shaw Property - 1956, West of Bijou Lake - 1957 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Jan-08 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Mar-22 |
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Primary Commodities: Nickel
Secondary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Butt
Latitude: 45° 41' 54.02" Longitude: -79° 0' 46.3"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 654702.003 Northing: 5062451.999 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31E11NE
Point Location Description: approximate
Location Method: Based on Assessment
1956: H.A. Shaw, W.T. Pockock and G.E. Brown - staking
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Norite | 1 | Norite | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paragneiss | 2 | Adjacent |
Aug 03, 2011 (A Wilson) - Norite or biotite norite is exposed at the main showing and at intervals for 400 feet. A granitized biotite paragneiss is exposed to the south of the norite.
| 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 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore |
Aug 03, 2011 (A Wilson) - Grab samples collected from the main showing returned 0.13% Cu and 0.14% Ni. A grab sample collected from the north showing returned 0.04% Cu and nil Ni. A grab sample collected from a pit north of the road returned 0.18% Cu and 0.16% Ni
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusion |
File - Resident Geologist file Butt Township 12
Publication Number: Date:
Author:
Publisher Name:
Location: Tweed RGP office
Mono - Iron deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC011 Page: 209 Date: 1968
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits in Ontario (revised to February, 1957)
Publication Number: MDC002 Page: 38 Date: 1957
Author: Thomson J.E., Ferguson S.A., Johnston W.G.Q., Pye E.G., Savage W.S., Thomson R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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