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| Record Name(s) | Wilmot - 1969, Hudson Copper - 1918 |
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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-08 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Galbraith
Latitude: 46° 29' 57.74" Longitude: -83° 41' 41.63"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 293216.953 Northing: 5153062.343 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 41J12SE
Point Location Description: 2 shafts
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: 1.2 kilometres east of the west boundary of Galbraith Township and 3.2 kilometres south of the north township boundary.
1916: Shafts were sunk 60 and 18 feet on the principle vein with one carload shipped for smelting; trenching; geological mapping by Hudson Copper Co.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| Galbraith-0011 | 41J05NE0011 | 41J05NE0011 |
Province: Southern
Subprovince: Cobalt Basin
Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - Five parallel veins striking EW and dipping 60-90 degrees (direction not given) occur within an area of about 700 feet by 400 feet, with the main vein having a width of 1-5 feet and a length of 300 feet; the others being shorter and narrower. The veins cut greywacke and conglomerate which has been intruded by diabase.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Chalcocite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Quartz | Economic | Gangue |
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:
Map - Geological compilation series, Sault Ste. Marie sheet, District of Algoma
Publication Number: P0303 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
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: 23-24 Date: 1969
Author: Shklanka R.
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:
Part - Mines of Ontario
Publication Number: ARV27-01.003 Page: 24, 97 Date: 1998
Author: Sutherland T.F., Collins E.A., Stovel J.H.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
Location:
Publication - North Shore of Lake Huron, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Summary Report 1917, Part E
Publication Number: GSC SR 1917E Page: 7-8 Date: 1918
Author: Collins, W H
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/103713
Publication - North Shore of Lake Huron; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 143
Publication Number: GSC Memoir 143 Page: 7-8 Date: 1925
Author: Collins, W.H.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/100853
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: 80 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D.G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
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