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MDI42C09SW00001
| Record Name(s) | ACR Sample SA3-162 - 1962 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2001-Nov-29 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Nov-02 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Simpson
Latitude: 48° 32' 26.51" Longitude: -84° 15' 24.32"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 702476.792 Northing: 5380033.066 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42C09SW
Point Location Description: Grab sample at dike contact
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible by boat from Wabatonguishi Lake.
1962: Algoma Central Railway - prospecting.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Simpson-0010-A1 | 41N02NE0059 | 41N02NE0059 |
| 63A.574, Challener-0010 | 42C08NE8850 | 42C08NE8850 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Diabase | 1 | Diabase | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granodiorite | 2 | Biotite Granodiorite | Near |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - A grab sample taken at the edge of a diabase dike returned an assay of 0.03% Cu.
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
Location:
Map - Geological series, Nameigos-Simpson area, Carney and Simpson townships, District of Algoma
Publication Number: P0913 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1973
Author: Siragusa G.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Map - Esnagi Lake, Algoma District
Publication Number: M2382 Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1977
Author: Siragusa G.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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