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Record: MDI52C11NE00028

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Daley and Galbraith Occurrence - 9999, T. Daley - 1984, Daley-Galbraith - 1984, Nickel Lake Prospect - 9999
Related Record Type Simple
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1984-Jan-06
Date Last Modified 2022-Jul-27
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper, Nickel

Secondary Commodities: Zinc



Location

Township or Area: Watten

Latitude: 48° 42' 14.8"    Longitude: -93° 7' 41.5"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 490568.051   Northing: 5394571.957    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kenora

NTS Grid: 52C11NE

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1964-69: trenching and 1438 m of DD in 35 holes. 1973-74: geophysical surveys. 1990: airborne EM survey.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
10PyriteEconomicOre
15PyrrhotiteEconomicOre
20SphaleriteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Jul 27, 2022 (Q Unknown) - Best reported drill intersections assayed 0.32% Cu, 0.21% Ni over 2.4 m and 0.42% Cu, 0.17% Ni and 0.20% Zn. Grab samples assayed 0.28% Cu and 0.18% Ni.



Mineral Record Details

References

Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 220-221  Date: 1969

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Article - Kenora District

Publication Number: MP033.002 Page: 42  Date: 1997

Author: King H.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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MonoMap - Geology of the Rainy Lake area, District of Rainy River

Publication Number: R115 Page: 48-49  Date: 1974

Author: Harris F.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

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Mono - The geological setting of mineralization in the Mine Centre-Fort Frances area, District of Rainy River

Publication Number: OFR5512 Page: No. 29  Date: 1984

Author: Poulsen K.H.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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File - Mineral Deposit Files Kenora

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