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| Record Name(s) | Waters Tp Occurrence - 1967, Lot 8, Con 5 - 1967 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Jan-28 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Feb-23 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Waters
Latitude: 46° 26' .14" Longitude: -81° 9' 15.55"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 488144.326 Northing: 5142211.595 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 41I06NE
Point Location Description: Mineral occurrence at surface symbol (Map, GDIF144)
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: The Waters Township Occurrence is located within the Greater City of Sudbury area, in the northwest area of Waters Township. The area is crosscut by two east to west trending main roads: the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 17) and highway 658. The occurrence is located at the southwest end of the township of Lively at the west end of 3rd avenue as it turns south. (GDIF144)
Province: Southern
Subprovince: Cobalt Basin
Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup
Formation Group: Elliot Lake Group
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Quartz-Feldspar Rhyolitic Flows, Basalt, Tuffs, | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felsic lava flow-unsubdivided | 2 | Rhyoltic Flows, Autoclastic Breccias, Basalts | Host |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | Disseminated | |||
| 2 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | Disseminated | |||
| 3 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | Disseminated |
Folio - Waters Township, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: GDIF144 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Sudbury RGO
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Waters Township, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: P0247 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Card K.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Denison-Waters area, Sudbury District
Publication Number: M2119 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1967
Author: Card K.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Denison-Waters area, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: R060 Scale: Date: 1968
Author: Card K.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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
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 - Waters Township, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: GDIF144 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Sudbury RGO
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location: Mines Library, Sudbury; Geology Ontario
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