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| Record Name(s) | Borden Tp Sulphide - 1977 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1996-Jan-26 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-18 |
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Primary Commodities: Sulphur/Pyrite
Township or Area: Borden
Latitude: 47° 55' 23.48" Longitude: -83° 8' 17.7"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 340263.33 Northing: 5309975.96 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 41O14NE
Point Location Description: Roadside outcrop
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: The occurrence is situated in a roadside outcrop approximately 2.5 km north of Westover Lake on highway 101.
Province: Kapuskasing Structural Zone
Geological Age: Neoarchean
Metamorphism Type: Regional
Metamorphism Grade: Amphibolite
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided | 1 | Arkosic Metasediments | Host |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Gangue |
May 10, 2016 (A Wilson) - Grab samples collected by the OGS in 1970 returned values of 0.03% Ni and 0.02% Cu; and 0.01% Ni and 0.07% Cu.
Dec 07, 2005 (Q Unknown) - Disseminated pyrite with minor pyrrhotite.
| Commodity | Analytical Method | Digestion Method | Result | Unit | Limit | Qualifier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | Unknown | .07 | % | |||
| Copper | Unknown | .02 | % | |||
| Nickel | Unknown | .01 | % | |||
| Nickel | Unknown | .03 | % |
| Shape | Length | Thickness | Depth | Strike | Dip | Plunge | Trend | Age | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | N/A | N/A |
Map - Chapleau-Foleyet, geological compilation series, Algoma, Cochrane and Sudbury districts
Publication Number: M2221 Scale: 1:253,440 Date: 1976
Author: Thurston P.C., Sage R.P., Siragusa G.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Chapleau area, districts of Algoma, Sudbury, and Cochrane
Publication Number: R157 Scale: Date: 1977
Author: Thurston P.C., Siragusa G.M., Sage R.P.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Mineral Prospects of the Swayze Greenstone Belt (Volume 1, Parts of NTS 41 O and Volume 2, Parts of NTS 41 P, 42 A and 42 B)
Publication Number: OFR5912 Scale: Date: 1995
Author: Fumerton S.L., Houle K.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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