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Record: MDI42C09NE00001

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Culhane Copper - 1990
Related Record Type Simple
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 2001-Nov-29
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-05
Created By A Wilson
Revised By A Wilson

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper, Zinc

Secondary Commodities: Lead



Location

Township or Area: Martin

Latitude: 48° 44' 15.53"    Longitude: -84° 4' 36.08"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 714927   Northing: 5402415    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42C09NE

Point Location Description: Grab samples

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The site is accessible via a series of disused logging roads accessible from Mosher station.



Exploration History

1990: K. Culhane - prospecting, sampling.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
WP Martin.1/ 63.5911/ OP90-351 42F05SE0003 42F05SE0003

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Wawa

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Granite 1 Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ChalcopyriteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

May 26, 2014 (A Wilson) - A cluster of grab samples presumably taken at roadside returned assays in the range 0.03% - 0.07% Cu and 0.01% - 0.03% Zn. The samples also returned low levels of lead in the 0.001% range.



Mineral Record Details

Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Disseminated

References

Map - Hornepayne sheet, districts of Algoma and Cochrane, Sault Ste. Marie and Sudbury mining divisions, geological compilation series

Publication Number: P0476 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1997

Author: Giblin P.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines


Map - Manitouwadge-Wawa sheet, geological compilation series, Algoma, Cochrane, Sudbury and Thunder Bay districts

Publication Number: M2220 Scale: 1:253,440    Date: 1972

Author: Milne V.G., Giblin P.E., Bennett G., Thurston P.C., Wolfe W.J., Giguere J.F., Leahy E.J., Rupert R.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines


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