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Record: MDI41I05SE00030

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Mogul DDH B-11 - 1955, Peterson Property - 1955, Peterson A Zone - 1955
Related Record Type Simple
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Feb-04
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-05
Created By Q Unknown
Revised By A Wilson

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper

Secondary Commodities: Nickel



Location

Township or Area: Nairn

Latitude: 46° 17' 34.91"    Longitude: -81° 39' 21.24"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 449481.003   Northing: 5126814.996    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 41I05SE

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1955: Mogul Mining Corporation Ltd. - ground geophysics, DD-7, trenching. 1969: H. H. Sutherland - ground geophysics


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Nairn-0019A1 41I05SE0054 41I05SE0054
Nairn 0013A1 41I05SE0026 41I05SE0026
Nairn-0016B1 41I05SE0058 41I05SE0058

Geology

Province: Southern

Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gabbro 1 Gabbro Host
Quartz Arenite 2 Adjacent

Lithology Comments

Oct 20, 2010 (A Wilson) - The sulphide showings are associated with olivine gabbro and metasedimentary rocks. The gossan zones are associated with inclusions of argillaceous sedimentary rocks or in metagabbro that has assimilated sedimentary material.




Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Oct 20, 2010 (A Wilson) - The best assays from DDH B-11 returned 0.43% Cu and 0.05% Ni.



Mineral Record Details

References

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


MonoMap - Geology of Nairn and Lorne townships, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: R035 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Ginn R.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines


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

Publication Number: MDC012 Scale:     Date: 1969

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines


Folio - Nairn Township, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: GDIF256 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Sudbury RGO

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey


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