Ontario Geological Survey
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Record Name(s) | Perry Township Pit - 1941 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Occurrence |
Date Created | 1991-Feb-14 |
Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-28 |
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Primary Commodities: Nickel
Secondary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Perry
Latitude: 45° 34' 31.91" Longitude: -79° 14' 1.33"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 637810.001 Northing: 5048404.997 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 31E11SW
Point Location Description: pit
Location Method: AMIS Site Visit
Access Description: From the village of Kearney proceed north on highway 518 for 1km. Turn left on Cherry Hill Road and proceed 1100m. Turn north on the farm access track and proceed on foot north for 145m to a small cabin. Pit is 50m east, near the top of the ridge.
pre 1941: 10 ft by 8 ft by 15 feet pit sunk in outcrop
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Amphibolite | 1 | Host |
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Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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1 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore |
Jan 10, 2012 (A Wilson) - A grab sample collected by J. Satterly assayed 0.08% Cu and 0.19% Ni.
Part - Mineral occurrences in Parry Sound District
Publication Number: ARV51-02 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Satterly J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Portions of the districts of Parry Sound and Muskoka, Province of Ontario
Publication Number: ARM51A Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1998
Author: Satterly J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC012 Scale: Date: 1969
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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