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Record: MDI41I14SE00021

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Copenhagen Shaft - 1932
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1979-Nov-06
Date Last Modified 2022-Jul-19
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc, Lead

Secondary Commodities: Nickel, Copper



Location

Township or Area: Kitchener

Latitude: 46° 49' 2.82"    Longitude: -81° 5' 10.81"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 493414.002   Northing: 5184882    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 41I14SE

Point Location Description: precise

Location Method: AMIS Site Visit

Access Description: Proceed northerly on RR 84 north of Capreol. From Milnet railroad crossing, northerly to Cedar Point Road for approximately 5.3 km. Follow road for 4.3 km taking left “Simms” fork,. Proceed 3.1 km to site.



Exploration History

1932: Copenhagen Lead Syndicate - pitting, shaft sinking (27 ft). 1957: H. E. Martin - DD-3-735 ft. 1967: Scotia Mines Ltd. - mapping, ground geophysics. 1981: J. Moses - pitting, sampling. 1983: O. Leschishin: - stripping, 1991: T. Miron - prospecting, sampling. 1996: R. Gervais - sampling, trenching. 2002-2004: J. Brady and Crowflight Minerals Inc. - airborne geophysics, stripping, sampling.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
OP91-118 31M04SE0027 31M04SE0027
41I14SE2018 41I14SE2018 41I14SE2018
41I14SE2010 41I14SE2010 41I14SE2010
Kitchener-0010-A1 41I14SE0023 41I14SE0023
Kitchener-0012-D1 41I14NE0205 41I14NE0205
W9670-00123 41I14SE0014 41I14SE0014
Kitchener-0013-A1 41I14SE0018 41I14SE0018
Kitchener-0011-B1 41I14SE0021 41I14SE0021
Kitchener-0012-E1 41I14SE0022 41I14SE0022
0012-E1 41I14SE0022 41I14SE0022
0011-B1 41I14SE0021 41I14SE0021
0013-A1 41I14SE0018 41I14SE0018
0010-A1 41I14SE0041 41I14SE0041
0012-D1 41I14SE0032 41I14SE0032

Geology

Province: Southern

Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Ironstone-unsubdivided 1 Host
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 2 Adjacent

Lithology Comments

Apr 28, 2010 (A Wilson) - The sulphide mineralization is associated with banded iron formation associated with a metavolcanic lens within granites.




Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Apr 28, 2010 (A Wilson) - A grab sample collected by H. Meyn in 1964 returned 2.01% Pb, 1.25% Zn, trace Ni and trace Cu.



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Kitchener Township, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: P0250 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Card K.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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

Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 278  Date: 1969

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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

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MonoMap - Geology of the Leinster-Bowell area, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: R065 Page: 36  Date: 1969

Author: Card K.D., Meyn H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Folio - Kitchener Township, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: GDIF387 Date: 1997

Author: Sudbury RGO

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Sudbury data series, Kitchener Township, Sudbury District

Publication Number: P2470 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1982

Author: Adlington R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Part - Moose Mountain-Wanapitei area

Publication Number: ARV41-04.002 Page: 38  Date: 1998

Author: Kindle L.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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