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Record: MDI41I13SE00018

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Falconbridge DDH MU10 - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1990-Nov-29
Date Last Modified 2022-Jul-19
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc

Secondary Commodities: Lead



Location

Township or Area: Munster

Latitude: 46° 48' 45.91"    Longitude: -81° 33' 45.02"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 457086.003   Northing: 5184510.001    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 41I13SE

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1989-91: Falconbridge Exploration Limited - airborne geophysics, trenching, DD, assays


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
15 41I13SE0001 41I13SE0001
63.5334 41I13SE0002 41I13SE0002
41I13SE0019 41I13SE0019 41I13SE0019

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Benny

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Mafic Tuff 1 Tuff Host
Intermediate Tuff 2 Tuff Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
3ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
4SphaleriteEconomicOre
1PyriteEconomicGangue
2PyrrhotiteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

May 14, 2010 (A Wilson) - A 1.65m section of drill core returned 0.54% Zn and 0.16% Pb. Disseminated sulphides are found throughout the drill core.



Mineral Record Details

References

Folio - Munster Township, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: GDIF241 Date: 1997

Author: Sudbury RGO

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Geneva Lake, Sudbury District

Publication Number: M2435 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1981

Author: Card K.D., Innes D.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Benny area, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: R206 Date: 1981

Author: Card K.D., Innes D.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Geological series, Benny area, Hess Lake sheet, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: P0949 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1974

Author: Card K.D., Innes D.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


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