Ontario Geological Survey
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Record Name(s) | OGS Sample 81-RK-59 - 1981 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
Date Created | 1991-Feb-14 |
Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-28 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper
Secondary Commodities: Zinc
Township or Area: Proudfoot
Latitude: 45° 36' 7.36" Longitude: -79° 12' 43.46"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 639432.004 Northing: 5051387.996 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 31E11SE
Point Location Description: approximate
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: Access is gained by walking north from Highway #518 along a tractor trail.
Pre 1942: pitting, approximately 5 tonnes of material removed
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 1 | Contains |
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Dec 14, 2011 (A Wilson) - The country rock is a fine to medium grained grey gneiss with white and rusty quartzo-feldspathic layers and augen.
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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1 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
3 | Bornite | Economic | Ore | ||||
4 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
5 | Pentlandite | Economic | Ore |
Dec 14, 2011 (A Wilson) - A grab sample collected by R. Keevil in 1981 assayed 640 ppm Cu, 66 ppm Zn, 0.6 ppm Ag, and 231 ppm Sb.
Rank | Characteristic |
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1 | Disseminated |
Part - Mineral occurrences in Parry Sound District
Publication Number: ARV51-02 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Satterly J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Mono - The gold potential of the Huntsville-Parry Sound area of Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5521 Scale: Date: 1984
Author: Villard D.J., Keevil R., Hogg A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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