Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Nelson Lake - 1980, Mining Location WD38 - 1969 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1990-Dec-12 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-05 |
| Created By | Q Unknown |
| Revised By | A Wilson |
Primary Commodities: Copper
Secondary Commodities: Nickel
Township or Area: Bowell
Latitude: 46° 44' 38.82" Longitude: -81° 6' 22.59"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 491881.997 Northing: 5176735.004 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 41I11NE
Point Location Description: trench
Location Method: AMIS Site Visit
Access Description: Desmarais Road north of Val Therese to public boat launch on Nelson Lake. Navigate to the north end of the lake to where a creek runs through a bog swamp. Traverse north 330 m to a drill trail. Continue westerly 230 m along trail at northeast end of swamp.
Province: Southern
Subprovince: Sudbury Structure
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Breccia-unsubdivided | 1 | Sudbury Breccia | Host |
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May 03, 2010 (A Wilson) - A grab sample collected by T. Muir in 1980 returned 1.20% Cu, 380 ppm Ni
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusion |
Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology of the Morgan Lake-Nelson Lake area, Sudbury District
Publication Number: P2419 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1981
Author: Muir T.L., Taylor A.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
MonoMap - Geology of the Leinster-Bowell area, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: R065 Scale: Date: 1969
Author: Card K.D., Meyn H.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Map - Sudbury data series, Bowell Township, Sudbury District
Publication Number: P2473 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1982
Author: Adlington R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Map - Kitchener and Bowell townships, Sudbury District
Publication Number: M2134 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1969
Author: Card K.D., Meyn H.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Folio - Bowell Township, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: GDIF442 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Sudbury RGO
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Map - Bowell Township, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: P0316 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Card K.D., Meyn H.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Mono - Geology of the Morgan Lake-Nelson Lake area, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: OFR5426 Scale: Date: 1983
Author: Muir T.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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