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Record: MDI31F06NE00122

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) OGS Sample T-544 - 1978, Lot 33 Concession 11 Copper - 1981
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Jun-24
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-25
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: Sebastopol

Latitude: 45° 27' 59.1"    Longitude: -77° 9' 22.29"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 331444.002   Northing: 5037026.998    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F06NE

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: 3.0 km NE of Turners Island.



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 1 Hornblende-Biotite-Quartz-Plagioclase Host

Lithology Comments

Jun 15, 2011 (A Wilson) - A zone of scattered sulphide mineralization was observed along a strike length of about 300m and a width of 1 m. The zone had been trenched but no records of the work are available. The zone is comprised of an estimated 20-30% combined pyrite-pyrrhotite.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicOre
2PyrrhotiteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Jun 15, 2011 (A Wilson) - A grab sample collected by the OGS in 1978 returned an assay of 0.056% Cu, 40.9% S and trace gold and silver



Mineral Record Details

Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Disseminated

References

Publication - Report on the origin, geological relations and composition of the nickel and copper deposits of the Sudbury Mining District, Ontario, Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Annual Report vol. 14, (1901), pt. H

Publication Number: GSC AR 14H Page: 160-161  Date: 1904

Author: Barlow, A E

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/297205


MonoMap - Geology of the Clontarf area, Renfrew County

Publication Number: R209 Page: 37-38  Date: 1981

Author: Themistocleous S.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Clontarf, Renfrew County

Publication Number: M2433 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1980

Author: Themistocleous S.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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