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| Record Name(s) | Noranda DDH KA 80-1 - 9999 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2000-Dec-19 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-09 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper
Secondary Commodities: Silver
Township or Area: Abbie Lake Area
Latitude: 48° 13' 6.25" Longitude: -85° 20' 8.82"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 623616.32 Northing: 5341914.07 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 42C03NW
Point Location Description: Drill collar for KA 80-1
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 25.5 km to the powerline. Drive north along a forestry road for approximately 12 km.
1977-83: Noranda Exploration Ltd. - mapping, ground geophysics, 1 ddh (225 ft).
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| 42C03NW0121 | 20000005061 | 20000005061 |
| 0013B1 | 42C03NW0004 | 42C03NW0004 |
| 0014A1 | 42C03NW0002 | 42C03NW0002 |
| WP Abbie Lake-15 | 20000018777 | 20000018777 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Michipicoten
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Andesite | Host |
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Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Mineralized seams are found within chloritic, fine-grained intermediate metavolcanic rocks. Crystal lithic tuffs are found at depth in the drill hole.
| 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 | ||||
| Chlorite | Alteration | Chloritic | 1 | Weak | Replacement |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned 0.3% Cu and 0.07 g/t Ag over 3 feet of drill core.
File - Resident Geologist files Keating-0013-B1, Keating-0014-A1, Keating-0015-A1
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Location: SSM RGP office
Map - Operation Pukaskwa, University River sheet, districts of Thunder Bay and Algoma
Publication Number: P0507 Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1997
Author: Bennett G., Thurston P.C., Giguere J.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Pukaskwa River-University River area, districts of Algoma and Thunder Bay
Publication Number: R153 Date: 1977
Author: Bennett G., Thurston P.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division 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
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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
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