Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Bennett Road Showing - 1983 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2000-Dec-13 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-09 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Keating
Latitude: 48° 12' 36.76" Longitude: -85° 15' 45.42"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 629071.29 Northing: 5341124.02 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 42C03NW
Point Location Description: Stripped outcrop on west side of Bennett Road
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 24 km to where a disused forestry road heads northeast towards Bennett Lake. Follow this road for approximately 1 km. The occurrence is located on the west side of the road.
1980-84: International Corona Resources Ltd. - airborne geophysics, ground geophysics, sampling, mapping, soil survey, trenching.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Keating-0017 | 42C07SW0031 | 42C07SW0031 |
| Keating-0018 | 42C06SE0036 | 42C06SE0036 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Michipicoten
Geological Age: Archean
Metamorphism Type: Regional
Metamorphism Grade: Greenschist
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Schist-Unsubdivided | 1 | Carbonate-Sericite | Host |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best analysis returned 118 ppb Au from a sericite schist.
Map - Geology of the Iron Lake Area
Publication Number: OFM0116 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1988
Author: Reilly B.A.
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Mono - Geology of the Iron Lake area
Publication Number: OFR5783 Date: 1991
Author: Reilly B.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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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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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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