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Record: MDI41J11SW00022

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Sopha Miller 2 - 1977, Burden Lake - 1985
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1977-Jan-07
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-06
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper

Secondary Commodities: Nickel, Cobalt, Gold, Bismuth



Location

Township or Area: Casson

Latitude: 46° 33' 44.64"    Longitude: -83° 26' 19.13"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 313095.104   Northing: 5159426.275    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 41J11SW

Point Location Description: Pits

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: 700 metres east of the west boundary of Casson Township and 4.5 kilometres north of the south township boundary.



Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Casson-0011 41J11SW0016 41J11SW0016

Geology

Province: Southern

Subprovince: Cobalt Basin

Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup

Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - Quartz carbonate vein cuts diabase and granite.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
1SpeculariteEconomicGangue
2HematiteEconomicGangue
3QuartzEconomicGangue
4CarbonateEconomicGangue

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Saunders Lake, Algoma District

Publication Number: M2331 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1976

Author: Chandler F.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Map - Geological series, Wakomata Lake area (west half), District of Algoma

Publication Number: P0737 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Chandler F.W., Masson S.L., Faust D., Raudsepp M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

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:


Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 103  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:


MonoMap - Geology of the Saunders Lake area, District of Algoma

Publication Number: R155 Page: 33  Date: 1976

Author: Chandler F.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

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: 115  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D.G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


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