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| Record Name(s) | New Minda-Scotia DDH J-11 - 1956, New Minda-Scotia Prospect - 1956 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | Simple |
| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1980-May-08 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-05 |
| Created By | Q Unknown |
| Revised By | A Wilson |
Primary Commodities: Copper, Gold, Silver
Township or Area: Joan
Latitude: 47° 0' 10.14" Longitude: -80° 9' 52.05"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 563519 Northing: 5205816 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake
NTS Grid: 41P01SE
Point Location Description: drill collar for New Minda Scotia Mines DDH J-5
Location Method: Based on Assessment
1956-58: New Minda-Scotia Mines Ltd. - mapping, ground geophysics, pitting. DD-1-100 ft. 1958: Andover Mining - DD-6-3248 ft
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| CO-1288 | donated | donated |
| DHR-11-JOAN | 41I16NE0010 | 41I16NE0010 |
| CO-1288 | 41J06NE0022 | 41J06NE0022 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Temagami
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Diabase | 1 | Diabase | Adjacent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vein | 2 | Contains | ||
| Claystone | 3 | Argillite | Contains |
Dec 14, 2012 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of Nipissing diabase overlying a sequence of sheared and massive argillite. The metasediments host narrow quartz veins.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 3 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 14, 2012 (A Wilson) - A 2.5 ft section of diabase core from 24.5 ft returned $0.10 Au/ton and 0.13 oz/t Ag. A 2 ft section of core from a quartz vein in argillite at 42 ft assayed 0.15 oz/t Au, 0.30 oz/t Ag and 2.21% Cu. Mineralization is hosted near the lower contact of the Nipissing diabase with the metasedimentary rocks. A 4.5 ft section of core from DDH J-1 assayed 2.17% Cu
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vein |
| Rank | Characteristic |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vein |
MonoMap - Geology of northwestern Timagami area, District of Nipissing
Publication Number: R028 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Simony P.S.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC012 Scale: Date: 1969
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Map - Northwestern Timagami area, Nipissing District
Publication Number: M2057 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1997
Author: Simony P.S.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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