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| Record Name(s) | Golden Sabre Mining Property - 1974 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Feb-04 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Sep-29 |
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Primary Commodities: Nickel, Copper
Township or Area: Nairn
Latitude: 46° 17' 54.15" Longitude: -81° 39' 21.84"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 449473.003 Northing: 5127408.998 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 41I05SE
Point Location Description: approximate
Location Method: Data Compilation
1969: Earth Sciences International - ground geophysics 1974-1975: Golden Sabre Mines Limited - property acquisition, property review, ground geophysics, DD-3-1005 feet. 2007: Trelawney Resources Ltd. - geology, geochemistry
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Nairn-0014-B1 | 41I05SE0051 | 41I05SE0051 |
| Nairn-0016-B1 | 41I05SE0058 | 41I05SE0058 |
| Nairn-0016-A1 | 41I05SE0057 | 41I05SE0057 |
| Nairn-SP009 | 20000002519 | 20000002519 |
Province: Southern
Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Gabbro | 1 | Gabbro | Host |
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Oct 18, 2010 (A Wilson) - Elevated nickel and copper values were recovered from a narrow sulphide-rich zone in gabbro. The vein is 3 feet wide at the widest point and pinches out within 12 feet. The gabbro is described as being chloritized and amphibolitic.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore |
Oct 18, 2010 (A Wilson) - A grab sample collected by R. Ginn (OGS) returned 0.74% Ni and 0.94% Cu. The mineralization is described as disseminated.
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Disseminated |
Book - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario
Publication Number: GSC OF 1087 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D. G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
Map - Nairn and Lorne townships, Sudbury District
Publication Number: M2062 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1997
Author: Ginn R.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of Nairn and Lorne townships, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: R035 Page: 35 Date: 1997
Author: Ginn R.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 280 Date: 1969
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Folio - Nairn Township, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: GDIF256 Date: 1997
Author: Sudbury RGO
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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