Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | E. Moore sample - 1929 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Feb-04 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Feb-18 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Nairn
Latitude: 46° 20' 33.86" Longitude: -81° 38' 56.15"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 450062.999 Northing: 5132334.003 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 41I05SE
Point Location Description: approximate
Location Method: Data Compilation
MINERALIZATION: DISS SULPHIDE IN COURSE GRAINED PEGMATITIC ROCK.
Province: Southern
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Gabbro | 1 | Gabbro | Pegmatitic | Contains |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vein | 2 | Quartz | Host |
Oct 20, 2010 (A Wilson) - The occurrence is described as a group of quartz veins within pegmatitic gabbro. The quartz veins are estimated to extend for over 60 feet.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Oct 20, 2010 (A Wilson) - A grab sample collected by E. S. Moore (ODM) in 1929 returned 0.82% Cu
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vein |
Part - Ore deposits near the north shore of Lake Huron
Publication Number: ARV38-07.001 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Moore E.S.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. 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:
Folio - Nairn Township, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: GDIF256 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Sudbury RGO
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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:
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