Ontario Geological Survey
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MDI42G06NW00001
| Record Name(s) | Spruce Falls DDH SP-72-1 - 1972 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | Simple |
| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2001-Dec-19 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-05 |
| Created By | A Wilson |
| Revised By | A Wilson |
Primary Commodities: Copper, Zinc
Township or Area: Staunton
Latitude: 49° 29' 28.48" Longitude: -83° 26' 4.33"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 323698 Northing: 5484916 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42G06NW
Point Location Description: Drill collar at 10+20N on 1972 Spruce Falls Power and Paper grid; on former claim 297816
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible by driving south from Val Cote for approximately 20 km along a series of logging roads.
1971-72: Spruce Falls Power and Paper Company - ground geophysics, 1 ddh (289 ft).
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-0020 / 2.559 | 42B06SW0004 | 42B06SW0004 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Quetico
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Schist-Unsubdivided | 1 | Quartz-Biotite | Hanging Wall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schist-Unsubdivided | 2 | Quartz-Biotite-Garnet | Hanging Wall | |
| Schist-Unsubdivided | 3 | Quartz-Sericite | Host |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a repetitive sequence of quartz-biotite schist, quartz biotite amphibole gneiss and quartz-biotite-garnet schist.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Graphite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Assays from diamond drilling returned assays ranging from 0.02% Zn to 0.14% Zn and 0.01% Cu to 0.11% Cu over approximately 2.5 ft.
Map - Kapuskasing sheet, districts of Cochrane and Algoma, geological compilation series
Publication Number: P0398 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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