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| Record Name(s) | New Minda-Scotia DDH Y-1 - 1956 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1980-Jun-26 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-28 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Yates
Latitude: 46° 57' 57.59" Longitude: -80° 0' 10.77"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 575846 Northing: 5201868 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake
NTS Grid: 41I16NE
Point Location Description: approximate location of DDH-3
Location Method: Based on Assessment
1956: New Minda-Scotia Mines Ltd. – DD-3-901 ft
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| CO-2258 | 31L13NW0003 | 31L13NW0003 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Temagami
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Mafic Tuff | 1 | Tuff | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felsic lava flow-unsubdivided | 2 | Rhyolite | Adjacent |
Jan 29, 2013 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of mafic and felsic metavolcanic tuffs interbedded with agglomerates. A heavily pyritized and shear zone was intersected between 230.5 and 234 ft. The drill hole terminated in massive rhyolite. Narrow bands of quartz-carbonate were observed in the upper sections of the drill hole.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore |
Map - The northeastern portion of the Timagami Lake area, District of Nipissing, Ontario
Publication Number: ARM51E Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1997
Author: Moorhouse W.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC012 Scale: Date: 1969
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Part - Northeastern portion of the Timagami Lake area
Publication Number: ARV51-06 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Moorhouse W.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Map - Geological Compilation of the Cobalt-Temagami Area, Abitibi Greenstone Belt
Publication Number: P3581 Scale: 1:100,000 Date: 2006
Author: Ayer J.A., Chartrand J.E., Grabowski G.P.B., Josey S.D., Rainsford D.R.B., Trowell N.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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