Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Charlies Moly Hill - 1989 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2001-Aug-21 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-16 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold, Molybdenum
Township or Area: Groseilliers
Latitude: 48° 0' 22.92" Longitude: -85° 15' 52.78"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 629430.52 Northing: 5318464.95 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 42C03SW
Point Location Description: Sample from L75+35 N, 28+50E, HSK grid
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible by helicopter from Wawa.
1988-90: HSK Minerals Ltd. - airborne geophysics, prospecting, mapping, stream sediment sampling.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| WP Groseilliers-11 | 42C03SW0300 | 42C03SW0300 |
| WP Groseilliers-6 | 42C03SW9096 | 42C03SW9096 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Michipicoten
Tectonic Assemblage: Catfish
Geological Age: Neoarchean Geochronological Age: 2.7 GA Geochron. Age Ref.: GOO VOL 1, P. 494
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Quartz | Host |
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| Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided | 2 | Near |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Molybdenite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Azurite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Grab samples collected by HSK in 1989 returned assays ranging from 0.009 oz/t Au to 0.31 oz/t Au. The highest gold assay was accompanied by a high Mo value (3477 ppm) and Bi (1627 ppm). The occurrence consists of a series of narrow Mo-bearing quartz veins ina narea roughly 100 m by 50 m.
Map - Precambrian geology, Mishibishu Lake area, Dog Harbour sheet
Publication Number: P3157 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1992
Author: Reid R.G., Bowen R.P., Heather K.B., Logothetis J., Reilly B.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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:
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:
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
Location:
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