Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Niemetz Property - 1941, Copperfields - 1970, Dewy Bay - 1980 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Prospect |
| Date Created | 1980-May-23 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-28 |
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Primary Commodities: Nickel, Copper
Township or Area: Briggs
Latitude: 46° 58' 34.67" Longitude: -79° 59' 20.76"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 576888 Northing: 5203026 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake
NTS Grid: 31L13NW
Point Location Description: Pit
Location Method: Field Visit with GPS
1951-53: Niemetz – DD-6-807 ft, Mag, EM, sampling, prospecting, stripping, pitting
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| CO 0164 | 31L13NW9731 | 31L13NW9731 |
| CO 1750 / 63.338 | 31L13NW9723 | 31L13NW9723 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Temagami
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Diorite | 1 | Diorite | Sheared | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felsic lava flow-unsubdivided | 2 | Rhyolite | Sheared | Adjacent |
Oct 18, 2012 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected elevated copper and nickel values at the base of a diorite sill.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore |
Oct 18, 2012 (A Wilson) - A 3 foot section of core from Niemetz DDH 1 assayed 1.51% Cu and 0.33% Ni. Additional drill holes intersected Cu values ranging from 0.30 to 0.97% and nickel values ranging from 0.10 to 0.35%. Channel sampling of the showing returned assays ranging from 0.22 to 1.10% Cu, no Ni assays were reported.
| Commodity | Analytical Method | Digestion Method | Result | Unit | Limit | Qualifier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | Unknown | 3482 | ppm | |||
| Copper | Unknown | 6601 | ppm | |||
| Copper | Unknown | 4301 | ppm | |||
| Nickel | Unknown | 4419 | ppm | |||
| Nickel | Unknown | 5632 | ppm |
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusion |
| Rank | Characteristic |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sheared |
| Shape | Length | Thickness | Depth | Strike | Dip | Plunge | Trend | Age | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | 91 | 3.05 |
MonoMap - Geology of the northeast Temagami area, District of Nipissing
Publication Number: R163 Scale: Date: 1978
Author: Bennett G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Briggs and Strathcona townships, Nipissing District
Publication Number: M2324 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1976
Author: Bennett G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
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:
Part - Northeastern portion of the Timagami Lake area
Publication Number: ARV51-06 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Moorhouse W.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - The northeastern portion of the Timagami Lake area, District of Nipissing, Ontario
Publication Number: ARM51E Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1997
Author: Moorhouse W.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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