Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Plump Lake Showing - 1960, St. Onge Option - 1960 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1977-Jan-11 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-26 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Scarfe
Latitude: 46° 18' 57.99" Longitude: -83° 3' 13.78"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 341877.003 Northing: 5131220.002 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 41J06SE
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: AMIS Site Visit
Access Description: From Blind River, take highway 557 to the north. Drive 14.3km to Lake Hope road. Take left turn. Drive about 14km then traverse to the south through bush to the site.
1961: McIntyre Porcupine Mines Ltd. - DD-3-106.5 ft,
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| SCARFE 0016-A1 | 41J06SE0009 | 41J06SE0009 |
| SCARFE 0013-A1 | 41J06SE0007 | 41J06SE0007 |
Province: Southern
Subprovince: Cobalt Basin
Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Conglomerate | 1 | Sheared | Contains |
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Mar 23, 2012 (A Wilson) - Chalcopyrite and pyrite occur in a shear zone in Bruce conglomerate. The zone strikes E and dips 90.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Mar 23, 2012 (P Beach) - Chalcopyrite and pyrite occur in a shear zone in Bruce conglomerate. The zone strikes E and dips 90. Assays of core samples ranged from trace to 0.14% Cu over widths ranging from 2 to 3 feet.
| Rank | Characteristic |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sheared |
Map - Scarfe, Mack, Cobden, and Striker townships, Algoma District
Publication Number: M2028 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1997
Author: Abraham E.M., Robertson J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Publication - Geology of the Huronian belt between Sault Ste Marie and Blind River Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 383
Publication Number: GSC Memoir 383 Page: 73 Date: 1978
Author: Frarey, M.J.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/104548
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:
Publication - Copper metallogeny, north shore region of Lake Huron, Ontario; Current research part A; by Geological Survey of Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper no. 79-1A
Publication Number: Paper 79-1A Page: 289-304 Date: 1979
Author: Pearson, W.N.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/104860
Map - Geology, Wakwekobi Lake-Dean Lake area, District of Algoma, Ontario
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
MonoMap - Geology of Scarfe, Mack, Cobden, and Striker townships, District of Algoma
Publication Number: R020 Page: 74-77 Date: 1997
Author: Robertson J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 63 Date: 1969
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Diamond drilling in the Huronian Supergroup, Sault Ste. Marie-Elliot Lake area, volume 1, summary of diamond drilling with abstracts of selected drill holes; volume 2, atlas of maps showing locations of diamond drilling
Publication Number: OFR5093 Date: 1997
Author: Leahy E.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Publication - Pearsonfile Computer Tape of Copper Deposits and Occurrences in the North Shore Region of Lake Huron, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1039
Publication Number: OF 1039 Page: 60 Date: 1985
Author: Pearson, W N; Bretzlaff, R E; Carriere, J J
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129998
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: 87 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D.G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
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