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| Record Name(s) | Koala Resources DDH K-3 - 1988 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2001-Nov-06 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-14 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Secondary Commodities: Copper, Nickel
Township or Area: Pukaskwa River Area
Latitude: 48° 9' 46.64" Longitude: -85° 37' 35.98"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 602120.77 Northing: 5335324.19 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 42C04NE
Point Location Description: Drill collar 120 ft west of L84W/3+75N on Koala Resources grid
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible by helicopter.
1983-86: Captain Consolidated Resources Ltd. - airborne geophysics, geochemistry. 1988: Koala Resources Ltd. - 1 ddh (446 ft), mapping, ground geophysics.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| 42C04NE0015 | 42C03NE0016 | 42C03NE0016 |
| WP Pukaskwa R.-5 | 42C03NW0008 | 42C03NW0008 |
| 42C04NE0018 | 42C03NW0014 | 42C03NW0014 |
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 | Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 1 | Garnet-Biotite-Amphibole | Host |
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Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Sulphide rich bands within geniss returned elevated Cu, Ni and Au values over 5 ft.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best Cu and Ni values were 0.013% and 0.02% respectively. A section of garnet-biotite amphibole gneiss returned 0.02 oz/t Au.
Map - Pukaskwa River, Thunder Bay District
Publication Number: M2332 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, Pukaskwa River sheet, districts of Thunder Bay and Algoma
Publication Number: P0506 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 - 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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