Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Garnet Island - 1967 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Apr-02 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-02 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper
Secondary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Lower Aguasabon Lake Area
Latitude: 48° 58' 33.19" Longitude: -87° 1' 15.91"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 498456.94 Northing: 5424775.51 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay South
NTS Grid: 42D14NE
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
1985: Goldpac Investments Ltd. carried out magnetometer and VLF-EM surveys. 1990: D. Christianson and E. Christianson conducted prospecting and sampling.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| 63.5720 | 42D15NW0002 | 42D15NW0002 |
| 2.7965 | 42D14NE0022 | 42D14NE0022 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Schreiber-Hemlo
Geological Age: Archean
Dec 07, 2005 (B Schnieders) - Map 2112 (Walker, 1967) shows a sulphide occurrence near the intersection of the western shore of Owl Lake and an east-west trending fault. No assays are known for this location. Refer to the Waterfall Vein Occurrence 42D14NE 00013.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Host |
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| Vein | 2 | Quartz | Host |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore |
Jun 17, 2019 (Therese Pettigrew) - Sample 4703 (closest to the sulphide showing on OGS map M2112) returned an assay of 150 ppm Cu and 6 ppb Au. Sample 4604, taken about 375 m further north along the Owl Lake shoreline, returned an assay of 0.010% Cu (Assessment report 42D15NW0002).
Map - Cairngorm Lake area, Thunder Bay District
Publication Number: M2112 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1997
Author: Walker J.W.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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