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Record: MDI42C03NE00012

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Jimmy Kash Lake Sulphide Occurrence - 1969
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Jan-08
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-09
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Sulphur/Pyrite



Location

Township or Area: Killins

Latitude: 48° 12' 26.49"    Longitude: -85° 4' 59.36"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 642411.17   Northing: 5341123.87    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 42C03NE

Point Location Description: Quartz vein in diorite

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: The site is accessible via the Eagle River Mine/Paint Lake road. Drive west along the road for approximately 12.5 km to a disused forestry road heading south near Frances Hill. The iron range outcrops on the west side of the hill, south of Rawlinson Pond (local name).



Exploration History

1954: Algoma Ore Properties - mapping. 1964: Algoma Ore Properties - mapping, prospecting.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Killins-0010-B1 42C03NE0003 42C03NE0003
Killins 0013 42C07SW0003 42C07SW0003

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Wawa

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Michipicoten

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Mafic massive flow 1 Massive Near
Gabbro 2 Gabbro, Diorite Host

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The occurrence reportedly consists of quartz fissure veins in gabbro.




Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - University River, Algoma and Thunder Bay districts

Publication Number: M2333 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1976

Author: Bennett G., Thurston P.C., Giguere J.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


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

Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 109  Date: 1969

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Precambrian Geology, Killins Township

Publication Number: OFM0219 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1993

Author: Sage R.P.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Wawa mineral deposits data base

Publication Number: OFR5775 Page: 230  Date: 1991

Author: Frey E.D., Stewart R.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of Killins, Knicely and Lalibert Townships, District of Algoma

Publication Number: OFR5589 Date: 1993

Author: Sage R.P.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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