Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Creek Occurrence - 1989, Siggy Occurrence - 1994 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2001-Sep-04 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-02 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper, Gold
Township or Area: Pilot Harbour Area
Latitude: 47° 58' 16.45" Longitude: -85° 39' 1.39"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 600730.04 Northing: 5313984.51 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 41N13NE
Point Location Description: Quartz vein at edge of stream
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The area is accessible by helicopter or float-equipped aircraft from Wawa.
1983: Villeneuve Resources Ltd. - airborne geophysics. 1988: Dominion Explorers Ltd. - mapping, geochemistry, airborne geophysics. 1989: Noranda Exploration Ltd./Central Crude Ltd. - mapping, geochemistry. 1994: H. Ferderber Geophysics - mapping.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| WPPILOT HBR.19 | ||
| WPPILOT HBR.10 | ||
| WP PILOT HBR.5 | ||
| 41N/13NW 13 | ||
| WPPILOT HBR.3 | ||
| 41N13NE-0013 | 41N14NW9100 | 41N14NW9100 |
| 2.11982 | 41N13NE0019 | 41N13NE0019 |
| 2.12724 | 41N13NE0009 | 41N13NE0009 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Michipicoten
Tectonic Assemblage: Catfish
Geological Age: Neoarchean Geochronological Age: 2.7 GA Geochron. Age Ref.: GOO VOL 1., P 494
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Breccia-unsubdivided | 1 | Silicified, Mafic | Host |
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Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The occurrence is located within a brecciated lineament near the margin of the Central Batholith.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| Epidote | Alteration | Epidotization | 1 | Weak | Disseminated | ||
| Hematite | Alteration | Hematization | 2 | Weak | Disseminated | ||
| Silica | Alteration | Silicification | 3 | Medium | Replacement |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Grab samples collected by Noranda Exploration Ltd. returned assays as high as 2.34 g/t Au. A grab sample also returned up to 3760 ppm Cu.
| Shape | Length | Thickness | Depth | Strike | Dip | Plunge | Trend | Age | Reference |
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| Unknown | 330 |
Map - Precambrian geology, Mishibishu Lake area, Pipe Lake sheet
Publication Number: P3154 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1992
Author: Reid R.G., Bowen R.P., Heather K.B., Logothetis J., Reilly B.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology, Mishibishu Lake area, south-central section, districts of Thunder Bay and Algoma
Publication Number: P2971 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1986
Author: Bowen R.P., Logothetis J., Heather K.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Pukaskwa River, Thunder Bay District
Publication Number: M2332 Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1976
Author: Bennett G., Thurston P.C., Giguere J.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Map - Operation Pukaskwa, Pukaskwa River sheet, districts of Thunder Bay and Algoma
Publication Number: P0506 Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1997
Author: Bennett G., Thurston P.C., Giguere J.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Operation Pukaskwa, districts of Algoma and Thunder Bay
Publication Number: P0541 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
Author: Bennett G., Thurston P.C., Giguere J.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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