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MDI41J08NW00076
| Record Name(s) | Kerr McGee DDH 143-5 - 1968 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1984-Jan-01 |
| Date Last Modified | 2024-Jun-03 |
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Primary Commodities: Zinc
Secondary Commodities: Copper, Silver, Lead
Township or Area: Joubin
Latitude: 46° 25' 4.72" Longitude: -82° 27' 33.5"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 387857.003 Northing: 5141524.001 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 41J08NW
Point Location Description: approximate
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
1968: Kerr-McGee Corporation - DD-1-4828 feet
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| JOUBIN 0013-D1 | 41J08NW0130 | 41J08NW0130 |
Province: Southern
Subprovince: Cobalt Basin
Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Claystone | 1 | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siltstone | 2 | Conglomeratic | Host |
Oct 23, 2009 (A Wilson) - The rocks are described as being intensely fractured. The interval returning high assay values consists of argillite, conglomeratic siltstone and Upper Mississagi quartzite.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Sphalerite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Galena | Economic | Ore |
Oct 23, 2009 (A Wilson) - A four foot section of drill core returned 7.6% Zn, 0.58% Pb, 0.054% Cu and 0.20 oz/t Ag (1764-1768 feet). A wedge cut of the same zone returned 0.068% Zn.
MonoMap - Geology of townships 143 and 144
Publication Number: R004 Date: 1997
Author: 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
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:
Map - Township 143, District of Algoma, Ontario
Publication Number: M2001 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Robertson J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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