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| Record Name(s) | Leblanc Sample D98-12 - 1998 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2001-Dec-18 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-21 |
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Primary Commodities: Zinc
Secondary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Doherty
Latitude: 49° 10' 10.91" Longitude: -83° 35' 56.88"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 310549 Northing: 5449573 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42G04NE
Point Location Description: Grab samples near logging road
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is located approximately 60 km south of Hearst. Access can be gained via privately owned logging roads (Caithness Road).
1986: Queenston Mining Inc. - airborne geophysics. 1998: A. Leblanc - prospecting, sampling, ground geophysics.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| T-3133/ 2.9705 | 42G03NE0001 | 42G03NE0001 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Mafic Tuff-Breccia | 1 | Tuffaceous, Pillow Breccia | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felsic Tuff | 2 | Tuffaceous | Host | |
| Diorite | 3 | Diorite | Adjacent |
Apr 30, 2014 (A Wilson) - The rocks in the area of the samples are described as being strongly foliated. The sheared zone was traced for 1600 m along strike.
Apr 30, 2014 (A Wilson) - A grab sample returned 1.36% Zn. Other grab samples from the same area returned the following values: 1620 ppm Cu, 2560 ppm Zn; 344 ppm Cu, 1250 ppm Zn; 527 ppm Cu and 4530 ppm Zn. The best gold assay was 17 ppb.
| Rank | Characteristic |
|---|---|
| 1 | Disseminated |
File - Resident Geologist files T-4381 (OP98-272)
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Location: Timmins RGP office
Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology, Caithness, and parts of Scholfield, Pelletier and Doherty townships, Hearst-Kapuskasing area, Algoma and Cochrane districts
Publication Number: P2961 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1986
Author: Berger B.R., MacMillan D.W., Roy P.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Map - Hearst sheet, districts of Cochrane and Algoma, geological compilation series
Publication Number: P0397 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
Author: Bennett G., Brown D.D., George P.T., Leahy E.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Map - Hearst-Kapuskasing sheet, geological compilation series, Algoma and Cochrane districts
Publication Number: M2166 Scale: 1:253,440 Date: 1969
Author: Bennett G., Brown D.D., George P.T., Leahy E.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Mono - Geology of the Hearst-Kapuskasing area
Publication Number: OFR5599 Date: 1986
Author: Berger B.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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