Ontario Geological Survey
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Record Name(s) | Serpent River Copper - 1961 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
Date Created | 1979-Jan-03 |
Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-26 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Spragge
Latitude: 46° 12' 31.8" Longitude: -82° 34' 43.22"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 378220.999 Northing: 5118461.995 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 41J02NE
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: 1100 metres west of east boundary of Spragge Township, 365 metres north of the Serpent River.
Province: Southern
Subprovince: Cobalt Basin
Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Quartz | Host |
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Diabase | 2 | Diabase | Contains |
May 07, 2012 (A Wilson) - The occurrence is interpreted to be a chalcopyrite bearing quartz vein within Nipissing diabase.
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore |
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1 | Vein |
Map - Long and Spragge townships and part of Indian Reserve No. 7, Algoma District
Publication Number: M2186 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1970
Author: Abraham E.M., Robertson J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Publication - North Shore of Lake Huron; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 143
Publication Number: GSC Memoir 143 Date: 1925
Author: Collins, W.H.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/100853
MonoMap - Geology of the Spragge area, District of Algoma
Publication Number: R076 Date: 1970
Author: Robertson J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Book - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario
Publication Number: GSC OF 1087 Page: 72 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D. G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
Map - Spragge Township and Indian Reserve No. 7 (west half), District of Algoma
Publication Number: P0131 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Robertson J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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