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Record: MDI41J08NW00076

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Kerr McGee DDH 143-5 - 1968
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1984-Jan-01
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-04
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc

Secondary Commodities: Copper, Silver, Lead



Location

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



Exploration History

1968: Kerr-McGee Corporation - DD-1-4828 feet


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
JOUBIN 0013-D1 41J08NW0130 41J08NW0130

Geology

Province: Southern

Subprovince: Cobalt Basin

Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup

Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Claystone 1 Host
Siltstone 2 Conglomeratic Host

Lithology Comments

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.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
2SphaleriteEconomicOre
3GalenaEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

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.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Unknown

References

MonoMap - Geology of townships 143 and 144

Publication Number: R004 Scale:     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 Scale:     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 Scale:     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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