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Record: MDI41J01NW00028

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) G. Solomon Property - 1970, Kenabigoons Lake - 1970
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Sep-01
Date Last Modified 2022-Feb-24
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: Shedden

Latitude: 46° 12' 47.37"    Longitude: -82° 23' 20.43"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 392860   Northing: 5118668.999    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 41J01NW

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: Located near centre of Section 28, Shedden Township. 400 metres south of Little Serpent River and 700 metres southeast of Kenabigoons Lake.



Exploration History

1970: G. Solomon - DD-2-116 ft.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Shedden 0019B1 41J01NW0003 41J01NW0003

Geology

Province: Southern

Subprovince: Cobalt Basin

Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup

Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Vein 1 Quartz Host
Granitoid-Unsubdivided 2 Contains
Schist-Unsubdivided 3 Adjacent

Lithology Comments

Aug 31, 2010 (A Wilson) - A narrow quartz vein lies at the north contact between a quartz-sericite-talc-biotite garnet schist and a granophyre sill which has an estimated 0.5 to 2% chalcopyrite across widths of a few inches to 2 feet. The site lies within the Murray Fault Zone. Numerous lineaments that may relate to the Murray Fault cross the property.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ChalcopyriteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Vein
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Vein

References

Article - Sault Ste. Marie District

Publication Number: MP046.004 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Rupert R.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

Location:


Map - Lewis and Shedden townships and parts of Indian Reserves No. 5 and No. 7, Algoma District

Publication Number: M2315 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1977

Author: Robertson J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Cutler area, District of Algoma

Publication Number: R147 Scale:     Date: 1977

Author: Robertson J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Map - Shedden Township and part of I.R. No. 7, District of Algoma

Publication Number: P0318 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Robertson J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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