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Record: MDI41I05NE00054

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Lot 12, Con 4 - 1965, T. Tamminen - 1958, Kerr Addison Mines Ltd. - Ryanor Newnorth Option - 1977, Pond Showing No.2 - 1965, Drury Block - 2008
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Jan-25
Date Last Modified 2023-Aug-25
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Uranium, Copper

Secondary Commodities: Sulphur/Pyrite



Location

Township or Area: Drury, Drury, Drury

Latitude: 46° 25' 31.22"    Longitude: -81° 33' 24.26"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 457222   Northing: 5141458    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 41I05NE

Point Location Description: mineral occurrence 8

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: From Turbine on the Spanish River Road follow the INCO High Falls Road 2.4 km west to Agnew Lake Road. Continue northwest on Agnew Lake Road for approximately 6km.



Exploration History

1972: S. Grimsell – stripping, pitting, blasting. 1976: Kerr Addison Mines Limited – Ryanor Newnorth Option – DD-8-6092.4 ft., assays; radon gas survey. 2011: Wallbridge Mining Company Limited – VTEM and horizontal magnetic gradiometer survey.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Drury-0019-D1 41I05NE0030 41I05NE0030
Drury-0022B1/ 41I05NE0018 41I05NE0018
2.50543 20000007048 20000007048
Drury-0016/DD30 41I05NE0019 41I05NE0019

Geology

Province: Southern

Subprovince: Sudbury Structure

Supergroup: Sudbury Igneous Complex, Main Mass

Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gabbro 1 Metagabbro Adjacent
Conglomerate 2 Conglomerate Host
Silty Sandstone 3 Quartzite, Argillite Adjacent
Vein 4 Quartz Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
2PyrrhotiteEconomicOre
3PyriteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Jun 24, 2016 (A Wilson) - Most uranium values ranged from trace to 0.4 lb/t U3O8. Drill hole KR 76- returned an assay of 0.32 lb/ton over 7.6 ft. A 1.6 ft secion of core from DDH KRD 76-2 assayed 7.2 lb./t U3O8 and 3.26 lb/t ThO2 over 1.6 ft. Samples of core from KR76-2 also assayed values up to 3.3 lb/t.



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Drury Township, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: P0134 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Card K.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Book - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario

Publication Number: OF1087 Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D.G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999


Map - Hyman and Drury townships, Sudbury District

Publication Number: M2055 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1997

Author: Card K.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of Hyman and Drury townships, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: R034 Page: 31-32  Date: 1997

Author: Card K.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 275  Date: 1969

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Sudbury-Manitoulin area, districts of Sudbury and Manitoulin

Publication Number: R166 Page: Chart A  Date: 1978

Author: Card K.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Folio - Drury Township, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: GDIF285 Date: 1997

Author: Sudbury RGO

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location: Sudbury DGO


Map - Geology, Sudbury bedrock compilation, Ontario

Publication Number: OF 4570 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 2005

Author: Ames, D E; Davidson, A; Buckle, J L; Card, K D

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/221501


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