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| Record Name(s) | Kerr Addison DH CR-78-8 - 1978 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Feb-28 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-06 |
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Primary Commodities: Gypsum
Township or Area: Ebbitt
Latitude: 50° 56' 32.95" Longitude: -81° 7' 47.37"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 490878.884 Northing: 5643437.17 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42I14NE
Point Location Description: Approximate locn of drillhole collar
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: The area can be accessed in the summer by train (ONR line from Cochrane to Moosonee, Ontario), river (canoe or inflatable boat), or helicopter. In winter, access is by winter roads, train and helicopter. (OGS OFR 5728, pp. 3, 5).
1978--Kerr Addison Mines Limited: 1 157m hole drilled; radiometric logging.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| T-1904 / 83.1-127 | 42I16NW0006 | 42I16NW0006 |
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Subprovince: Moose River Basin
Geological Age: Paleozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (D Draper) - Gypsum occurrences of the Moose River Basin are considered part of the lower Middle Devonian Moose River Formation. (GSC MEM 379, p.90).
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Gypsum | 1 | Host |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gypsum | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Selenite | Economic | Ore |
Dec 07, 2005 (D Draper) - A 17.5m thick bed of sugary to crystalline gypsum and selenite was intersected at 40.3m in vertical drillhole CR-78-8.
| Rank | Classification |
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| 1 | Evaporite |
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Stratabound |
Mono - Geology of gypsum deposits in the James Bay Lowland
Publication Number: OFR5728 Page: 28-29 Date: 1990
Author: Bezys R.K.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Publication - Timmins Drill Core Library Catalogue
Publication Number: TI2451 Date:
Author:
Publisher Name: TIMMINS RRGO
Location: TIMMINS RRGO
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