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| Record Name(s) | Lot 2, Con 4 - 1967 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Jan-28 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Sep-26 |
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Primary Commodities: Nickel
Township or Area: Graham
Latitude: 46° 25' 19.67" Longitude: -81° 11' 48.98"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 484866.971 Northing: 5140969.6 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 41I06NE
Point Location Description: Mineral occurrence symbol (GDIF Map)
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: The Lot 2, Concession 4 Occurrence is located approximately 20 km west of Sudbury, in the central area of Denison 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 approximately 1.0 kilometre west of Highway 177 (Northwest By-pass), 0.5 kilometres north of the Highway 17 turnoff. (GDIF 66) (OFR 6109, p.1, 2)
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Graham-0022-B1 | 42I06NE0028 | 42I06NE0028 |
Province: Southern
Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup
Formation Group: Sudbury breccia
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Basalt, Pyroclastic Rocks | Locally Brecciated | Contains |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silty Sandstone | 2 | Wacke, Siltstone, Arenite, Minor Dacite, Rhyolite | Locally Brecciated | Host |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gersdorffite | Economic | Ore |
| Rank | Characteristic |
|---|---|
| 1 | Disseminated |
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:
Part - Copper and iron regions of Ontario
Publication Number: ARV09.008 Page: 198 Date: 1998
Author: Coleman A.P.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
Location:
Map - Sudbury geological compilation, Sudbury District, Sudbury Regional Municipality
Publication Number: M2491 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1984
Author: Dressler B.O.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Compilation series, Sudbury mining area, western part, Sudbury District
Publication Number: P2602 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1983
Author: Dressler B.O.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Denison-Waters area, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: R060 Page: 59 Date: 1968
Author: Card K.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Mapping and Structural Analysis in the Southwestern Sudbury Basin: Implications for Mineral Exploration
Publication Number: OFR6109 Page: 1, 2, 5, 6 Date: 2003
Author: Dubois A.J., Benn K.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Folio - Graham Township, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: GDIF066 Page: 3 Date: 1997
Author: Sudbury RGO
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location: Mines Library, Sudbury; Geology Ontario
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