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| Record Name(s) | Dempsey - 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-06 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Day
Latitude: 46° 17' 55.22" Longitude: -83° 19' 29.26"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 320959.011 Northing: 5129859.405 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 41J06SW
Point Location Description: Adit, pit
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: South east shore of Basswood Lake, 300 metres west of the east boundary of Day Township.
Circa 1890's: Adit, length unknown.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Cobden-0018 | 41J06SE9520 | 41J06SE9520 |
Province: Southern
Subprovince: Cobalt Basin
Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - Chalcopyrite and pyrite occur in a quartz carbonate vein that cuts Gowganda Formation sediments. The vein strikes N85W, the dip is not reported, and the width ranges from 6 to 10 feet.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Quartz | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 3 | 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:
MonoMap - Geology of the Iron Bridge area, District of Algoma
Publication Number: R017 Page: 49-50 Date: 1997
Author: Robertson J.A.
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:
Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 20 Date: 1969
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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 - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario
Publication Number: GSC OF 1087 Page: 83 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D.G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
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
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: 58 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
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