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Record: MDI41J08NW00062

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Batty Lake - 1962
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Sep-01
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-08
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: Gaiashk

Latitude: 46° 26' 29.94"    Longitude: -82° 22' 10.26"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 394802.451   Northing: 5144031.06    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 41J08NW

Point Location Description: Pits

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: 600 metres north west of the north end of Batty Lake, 1.2 kilometres south of the north boundary of Gaiashk Township.



Exploration History

1951-52: 3732.7 feet of d.d. in 28 holes, geol. survey and surface work by Teck Exploration Co. Ltd.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Gaiashk-0014 41J08NW0090 41J08NW0090
Gaiashk-0024-D1 41J08NW0061 41J08NW0061
Gaiashk-0025-A1 41J08NW0067 41J08NW0067

Geology

Province: Southern

Formation Group: Animikie Group

Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - Disseminated sulphides in Mississagi quartzites along diabase footwall. Strike is N10W. Mapping in 1951 by Teck Exploration Co. Ltd. (SSM-478) traced the mineralized zone for a length of 300 feet, and a width of 12 feet. D.d. samples by Teck assayed 1.70% Cu over 12.0 feet. (ODM 1969 MRC 12 P 87).




Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Township 137, District of Algoma, Ontario

Publication Number: M2003 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Robertson J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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 townships 137 and 138, District of Algoma

Publication Number: R010 Page: 87  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: 87  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: 100  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D.G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999


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