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Record: MDI41N01SW00035

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Alcourt - 1985
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Sep-01
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-14
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: Norberg

Latitude: 47° 4' 19.86"    Longitude: -84° 26' 26.32"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 694309.662   Northing: 5216364.397    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 41N01SW

Point Location Description: Trenching

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: 300 metres east of Batchawana River, 2.6 kilometres north of the south boundary of Norberg Township.



Exploration History

1956: MAG, resistivity and geol. surveys, trenching, by Alcourt Mines Ltd.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Norberg-0012-A1 41N01SW0054 41N01SW0054

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Batchawana

Geological Age: Archean  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - Shear vein in mafic metavolcanics near granite contact. Strike is N65E. Vein traced for a length of 400 feet. Samples assayed 2.1% Cu over 2.0 feet; 0.3% Cu over 6 feet; and 0.5% Cu over 5 feet. (ODM 1969 MRC 12 P 78).




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
1QuartzEconomicGangue

Mineral Record Details

References

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

Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 78  Date: 1969

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Folio - Norberg Township, District of Algoma

Publication Number: GDIF123 Date: 1997

Author: Sault Ste Marie RGO

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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: 134  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D.G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


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