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| Record Name(s) | Frobel Lake - 1969, Process - 1985, Archibald - 1985 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Sep-01 |
| Date Last Modified | 2024-Oct-22 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper
Secondary Commodities: Nickel, Cobalt, Barite, Gold, Asbestos, Silver
Township or Area: Casson
Latitude: 46° 36' 37.44" Longitude: -83° 21' 50.16"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 318981.169 Northing: 5164585.356 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 41J11SW
Point Location Description: Pits
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: 100 metres west of Frobel Lake and 700 metres south of the north boundary of Casson Township.
1968: EM survey, 588 feet of d.d. in 1 hole bye F.H. Jowsy Ltd. 1970: Aggressive Mining Ltd. carried out a ground electromagnetic survey. 1971: Process Minerals Ltd. and C.W. Archibald completed 4 diamond drill holes totaling 535.8 m. 1972: Further drilling was completed. 1988: Dorchester Resources Inc. carried out line-cutting, geological mapping, and sampling.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| CASSON 0026 | 41J11SW9400 | 41J11SW9400 |
| CASSON 0027 | 20000018732 | 20000018732 |
| 2.11836 | 41J11SW0009 | 41J11SW0009 |
Province: Southern
Subprovince: Cobalt Basin
Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - Carbonate sulphide veins in fault zone cutting diabase.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Barite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Malachite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 4 | Asbestos | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Specularite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Quartz | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 3 | Tremolite | Economic | Gangue |
Oct 22, 2024 (Sheree Hinz) - In 1968, a diamond drill hole intersected spotty chalcopyrite in stringers of carbonate and carbonate-barite. In 1971 four diamond drill holes were drilled with hole 71-2 intersecting 0.3% Cu, 0.13 oz/ton Ag, and 3.91% barite over a length of 7m (R151, p. 47)
Map - Wakomata Lake, Algoma District
Publication Number: M2350 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1976
Author: Siemiatkowska K.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Map - Geological series, Wakomata Lake area (eastern half), District of Algoma
Publication Number: P0914 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1973
Author: Siemiatkowska K.M., Douglas G.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 99 Date: 1969
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Wakomata Lake area, District of Algoma
Publication Number: R151 Page: 46-48 Date: 1977
Author: Siemiatkowska K.M.
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: 113 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D.G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
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