Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Beaver Lake - 1991 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Feb-16 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-27 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Neville
Latitude: 47° 35' 55.82" Longitude: -81° 52' 54.08"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 433722 Northing: 5272091 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 41P12SE
Point Location Description: From ARV 35 pt 6, p 76
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: The site is located on the east shore of Mesomikenda (Beaver) Lake. Mesomikenda Lake is located on to the west of Highway 144 approximately 14.5 km south of the Gogama turnoff. The outcrop is located about a mile north from the Neville-Chester boundary.
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Swayze
Geological Age: Neoarchean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Schist-Unsubdivided | 1 | Host |
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| Vein | 2 | Quartz | Host |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The occurrence is described as sulphides in quartz veins within an east-trending shear in greenstone.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Chalcopyrite is reported to be the dominant sulphide present in the vein. No assays have been reported from the occurrence.
Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology of Chester and Yeo townships, and parts of Neville and Potier townships, Jerome area, Sudbury District
Publication Number: P2449 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1981
Author: Siragusa G.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Part - Grassy River area, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: ARV35-06.003 Page: 76 Date: 1998
Author: Gledhill T.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Precambrian Geology, Parts of Chester, Neville, Potier and Yeo Townships
Publication Number: OFM0214 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1993
Author: Siragusa G.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 280 Date: 1969
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Geology, Swayze greenstone belt, Gogama, Ontario
Publication Number: OF3384G Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1999
Author: Heather, K B; Shore, G T
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/210455
Map - Three Duck Lakes area, District of Sudbury, Ontario
Publication Number: ARM41D Scale: 1:47,520 Date: 1997
Author: Laird H.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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