Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Murgor Sample 33475 - 1996 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2001-Oct-31 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-13 |
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Primary Commodities: Zinc, Lead
Secondary Commodities: Gold, Silver
Township or Area: Mishibishu Lake Area
Latitude: 48° 1' 45.47" Longitude: -85° 25' 57.49"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 616850.56 Northing: 5320744.89 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 42C03SW
Point Location Description: Grab samples collected at 29+25E and 104+31N on Murgor grid.
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The property is accessible via the Eagle River Mine Road. This site is located approximatley 35 to 45 km south on the Eagle River Mine road and then overland by a skidder road and ATV trails.
1987: San Paulo Exploration Ltd. - airborne geophysics. 1996-98: Murgor Resources Inc. - prospecting, sampling, compilation, ground geophysics, mapping.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| WP Mishibishu Lake.46 | 42C04SE0025 | 42C04SE0025 |
| WP Mishibishu Lake.55 | 42C03SW0049 | 42C03SW0049 |
| WP Mishibishu Lake.56 | 42C03SW2002 | 42C03SW2002 |
| WP Mishibishu Lake.10 | 42C03SW0080 | 42C03SW0080 |
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
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Quartz | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided | 2 | Wacke | Near |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The base metal mineralization is hosted within a narrow, brecciated quartz vein within greywacke.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galena | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Sphalerite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Pyrargyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Eight grab samples collected by Murgor Resources in 1996 returned the following assays: <5ppb to 241 ppb Au; <1ppm to 1 ppm Ag; 6 ppm to >10 000 ppm Zn; 3 ppm to 1704 ppm Pb and 3 ppm to 340 ppm Cu.
Map - Precambrian geology, Mishibishu Lake area, Mishibishu Lake sheet
Publication Number: P3152 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 - Geological series, Precambrian geology, Mishibishu Lake area, northeastern section, districts of Thunder Bay and Algoma
Publication Number: P2970 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1986
Author: Bowen R.P., Logothetis J., Heather K.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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:
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 - Mishibishu Lake area, District of Thunder Bay, Ontario
Publication Number: ARM49J Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1997
Author: Evans E.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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