Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Giant Quartz Vein - 1958 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | Simple |
| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1992-Mar-10 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-05 |
| Created By | Q Unknown |
| Revised By | A Wilson |
Primary Commodities: Quartz, Copper
Township or Area: Torrington
Latitude: 46° 48' 15.83" Longitude: -79° 59' 17.27"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 577208 Northing: 5183925 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 31L13SW
Point Location Description: quartz vein
Location Method: Data Compilation
Province: Southern
Subprovince: Cobalt Basin
Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup
Formation Group: Cobalt Group
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Is |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandstone | 2 | Metagreywacke | Contains |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Quartz | Economic | Ore |
Aug 17, 2012 (A Wilson) - A grab sample from the quartz vein assayed 0.39% Cu, trace Au and trace Ag.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vein |
MonoMap - Geology of the Vogt-Hobbs area, District of Nipissing
Publication Number: R022 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Grant J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Map - Vogt-Hobbs area, Nipissing District
Publication Number: M2048 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1997
Author: Grant J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Map - Vogt Township and west part of Torrington Township, District of Nipissing
Publication Number: P0116 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Grant J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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