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| Record Name(s) | Teck - 1991, East Pecors - 1969, Pecors Lake - 1985, Township 137 - 1968 |
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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-07 |
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Primary Commodities: Iron
Secondary Commodities: Nickel, Copper, Zinc
Township or Area: Gaiashk
Latitude: 46° 22' 9.93" Longitude: -82° 25' 44.68"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 390082.451 Northing: 5136086.803 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 41J08SW
Point Location Description: Iron formation
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: 800 metres east of the west boundary of Gaiashk Township and 500 metres north of the south township boundary.
1951-54: Dip needle survey, geol. survey, stripping and trenching by Teck Exploration Co. Ltd. 1958: Geol. mapping by Vite Uranium Mines Ltd.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| 0010 | 41J08NW0069 | 41J08NW0069 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Geological Age: Early Precambrian
Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - Sulphides in fractures in lean magnetite chert iron formation, which strikes NW and dips 70N and occurs in zones up to 100 feet wide in metavolcanics and metasediments. Grab samples assayed less than 1% Cu, less than 1% Ni and up to 4.5% Zn (File SSM-362) (ODM 1969 MRC 12 P 87-88).
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnetite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 4 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Quartz | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Chert | Economic | Gangue |
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: 83-84 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 - Iron deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC011 Page: 94-95 Date: 1968
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:
Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 87-88 Date: 1969
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Publication - Copper metallogeny, north shore region of Lake Huron, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper no. 79-1A
Publication Number: Paper 79-1A Page: 299 Date: 1979
Author: Pearson, W N
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/104860
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: 103 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D.G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
Thesis - Copper Metallogeny, North Shore Region of Lake Huron, Ontario
Publication Number: PhD Thesis Page: 87 Date: 1980
Author: Pearson, W.N.
Publisher Name: Queen's University
Location: Sault Ste. Marie RGP office
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