Ontario Geological Survey
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MDI42C13SW00027
| Record Name(s) | Caravelle Main Occurrence - 1967, Caravelle No. 2 - 1967 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Apr-02 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-09 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper, Nickel, Silver, Gold
Township or Area: Wabikoba Lake Area
Latitude: 48° 50' 5.99" Longitude: -85° 49' 26.87"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 586289 Northing: 5409780 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay South
NTS Grid: 42C13SW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
1962: C. von Klein discovered a number of Cu-Ni and Cu-Pb-Zn showings in the area east and southeast of Lunny Lake. McIntyre Porcupine Mines Ltd. optioned the property and drilled 9 DDH totaling 289.5 m. 1967-69: Caravelle Mines Ltd. drilled 23 DDH totaling 3343 m. 1976: Noranda Exploration Company conducted electromagnetic and magnetometer ground surveys as well as a geological survey. 1983: Noranda conducted a resistivity and IP survey and drilled 8 DDH totaling 1011 m. 1984: Noranda flew an airborne electromagnetic survey. 2007: B. Fowler conducted a ground mag geophysical survey. 2009: B. Fowler conducted prospecting and sampling. 2011: Entourage Metals Ltd. conducted prospecting and a soil geochemical survey.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 42C13SW0089 | 42C13SW0089 |
| 13 | 42C13SW0088 | 42C13SW0088 |
| 2.7068 | 42C13SW0022 | 42C13SW0022 |
| 2.49768 | 20000006271 | 20000006271 |
| 2.49177 | 20000006251 | 20000006251 |
| 2.36137 | 20000002452 | 20000002452 |
| 2.5933 | 42C13SW0054 | 42C13SW0054 |
| 2.2241 | 42C13SW0077 | 42C13SW0077 |
| 2.51517 | 20000006756 | 20000006756 |
| 2.42463 | 20000000284 | 20000000284 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Schreiber-Hemlo
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Amphibolite | 1 | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breccia-unsubdivided | 2 | Rhyolite | Adjacent |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore |
Jan 29, 2016 (Therese Pettigrew) - Disseminated to stringered pyrite, chalcopyrite, and pyrrhotite. Amphibolite inclusion in rhyolite breccia. Assayed up to 0.46% Cu over 1.49 m; 0.9% Ni over 0.41 m; 56.22 ppm Ag over 0.46 m; and 1.028 ppm Au over 0.91 m (M2614).
MonoMap - Geology of the Black River area, District of Thunder Bay
Publication Number: R072 Page: 56-57 Date: 1968
Author: Milne V.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Geological Compilation of the Eastern Half of the Schreiber-Hemlo Greenstone Belt
Publication Number: M2614 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 2000
Author: Muir T.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
File - Resident Geologist Mineral Deposit Files
Publication Number: Min Dep Date: 1996
Author:
Publisher Name:
Location: Thunder Bay RGP
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