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| Record Name(s) | Ridgefield - 1969 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Sep-01 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-14 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper
Secondary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Nouvel
Latitude: 46° 28' 29.64" Longitude: -83° 10' 10.46"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 333450.124 Northing: 5149101.405 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 41J06NE
Point Location Description: Trenching
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: 1/2 kilometre south of Highway 546, almost 3 kilometres east of the west boundary of Nouvel Township.
1955-1956: Trenching, SP and geol. surveys, 11 d.d. holes totalling 3813 feet by Ridgefield Uranium Mines Ltd.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Nouvel-0018-A1 | 41J06NE0037 | 41J06NE0037 |
| Nouvel-0016 | 41J06NE9389 | 41J06NE9389 |
Province: Southern
Subprovince: Cobalt Basin
Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - Quartz carbonate chalcopyrite stringers occur in sediments of the Gowganda Formation. Assays of core were 1.02% Cu over 0.8 feet, 2.03% Cu over 1.0 feet, 0.05% Cu and 0.02 oz/ton Au over 2.0 feet. (ODM 1969 MRC 12 P 97-98).
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Quartz | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Carbonate | Economic | Gangue |
Map - Geological compilation series, Blind River-Elliot Lake sheet, districts of Algoma and Sudbury
Publication Number: P0304 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
Author: Giblin P.E., Leahy E.J., Robertson J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 97-98 Date: 1969
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Sault Ste. Marie-Elliot Lake sheet, geological compilation series, Algoma, Manitoulin and Sudbury districts
Publication Number: M2108 Date: 1967
Author: Giblin P.E., Leahy E.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Publication - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario
Publication Number: GSC OF 1087 Page: 87 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D.G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
Map - Sault Ste. Marie-Elliot Lake, geological compilation series, Algoma, Manitoulin and Sudbury districts
Publication Number: M2419 Scale: 1:253,440 Date: 1979
Author: Giblin P.E., Leahy E.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Geology, Wakwekobi Lake-Dean Lake area, District of Algoma, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, "A" Series Map 1415A
Publication Number: Map 1415A Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1975
Author: Frarey, M J
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/109096
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