Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Quote Resources Sample 76586-A - 1989 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2001-May-22 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Apr-18 |
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Primary Commodities: Nickel
Secondary Commodities: Chromium, Platinum
Township or Area: Riggs
Latitude: 48° 20' 41.44" Longitude: -84° 13' 54.15"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 705113 Northing: 5358333 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 42C08SW
Point Location Description: Northeast corner of Joan Lake
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible by either travelling by boat from Missanabie to Manitou Mountain and then overland to Joan Lake or overland from Lochalsh.
1980-81: Noranda Exploration Co. Ltd. - ground geophysics. 1983-85: Oasis Resources Inc. - ground geophysics, mapping. 1989-98: Quote Resources/Watson Lake Mines - prospecting, sampling, stripping. 1995-96:. J. Paynter - prospecting. 1998: Watson Lake Resources and Longbow Resources - sampling, mapping. 1999-2000: S. Clement/Longbow Resources - sampling, mapping, 2 ddh (502 m). 2001: J.C. Archibald - DD-1-100 m; assays. 2007: F.T. Archibald - prospecting, analysis
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| WP Riggs.46 / 2.18881 | 42C08SE2002 | 42C08SE2002 |
| WP Riggs.63/ 2.22851 | 42C08SE2015 | 42C08SE2015 |
| WP Riggs.72/ 2.35903 | 20000000016 | 20000000016 |
| WP Riggs.32/ W9005.00250 | 42G08SE5006 | 42G08SE5006 |
| Riggs 0018A1 | 42C08SE0661 | 42C08SE0661 |
| WP Riggs.40/ W9005.00069 | 42C08SE0022 | 42C08SE0022 |
| WP Riggs.42/2.17778 | 42C08SE0037 | 42C08SE0037 |
| WP Riggs.58/ 2.20765 | 42C08SE2010 | 42C08SE2010 |
| WP Riggs.50/ 2.19672 | 42C08SE2005 | 42C08SE2005 |
| Riggs 0022 | 42C08SW0612 | 42C08SW0612 |
| WP Riggs.57/ 2.20495 | 42C08SE2011 | 42C08SE2011 |
| Riggs 0021A1/ | 42C08SE0653 | 42C08SE0653 |
| WP Riggs.54/ 2.20115 | 42C08SE2008 | 42C08SE2008 |
| WP Riggs.27/ 2.13405 | 42C08SW0840 | 42C08SW0840 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Michipicoten
Geological Age: Neoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Olivine Gabbro | 1 | Olivine Gabbro | Host |
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Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The marginal rocks of the Manitou Mountain stock are composed of pyroxene-rich olivine gabbro.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chromite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Niccolite | Economic | Ore |
Sep 23, 2016 (A Wilson) - A grab sample returned an assay of 2550 ppm Cr and 1232 ppm Ni. Grab samples collected in the vicinity by S. Clement in 1999 returned an assay of 1268 ppm Cr and 1442 ppm Ni. A grab sample from the same area returned 1.8 ppm Pt and 0.9 ppm Pd. Samples of drill core collected in 2000 returned analyses of: 2169 ppm Cr and 1076 ppm Ni; 1715 ppm Cr and 846 ppm Ni; 2223 ppm Cr and 1130 ppm Ni; 2214 ppm Cr and 1162 ppm Ni; 2126 ppm Cr and 1017 ppm Ni. Assays from the short drill program completed in 2001 returned assay ranging from 14.4% to 27.0% MgO; 11.2% to 13.1 Fe2O3%; 0.476% to 1.730 % TiO2 and 0.19% to 0.49% Cr2 O3.
Map - Geological series, Missanabie area, Riggs Township, formerly Township 47, District of Algoma
Publication Number: P0944 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1974
Author: Srivastava P., Bennett G., Elmhirst F., Andrews M.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of Riggs and West townships, District of Algoma
Publication Number: R174 Page: 29-31 Date: 1978
Author: Srivastava P., Bennett G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Riggs and West townships, Algoma District
Publication Number: M2353 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1977
Author: Srivastava P., Bennett G., Elmhirst F., Andrews M.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Part - Geology of Township 47 [Riggs Township], Missinaibi area
Publication Number: ARV54-04 Page: 11-17 Date: 1997
Author: Bruce E.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Township 47 [Riggs Township], District of Algoma, Ontario
Publication Number: M1946-02 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1998
Author: Bruce E.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Goudreau-Lochalsh area, District of Algoma, Ontario
Publication Number: ARM36B Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1998
Author: Gledhill T.L., Collins W.H., Thomson E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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