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Record Name(s) | Kennco - 1956, Blacky Bay Property - 1956 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
Date Created | 1984-Feb-10 |
Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-02 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper
Secondary Commodities: Zinc
Township or Area: Godson
Latitude: 49° 10' 25.92" Longitude: -93° 49' 33.65"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 439794.05 Northing: 5447112.42 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kenora
NTS Grid: 52F04NW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
1956: Kennco Exploration Canada Ltd. conducted airborne Mag and EM surveys. Trenching, geological and geophysical surveys. 475 m of DD in 4 holes. 1970: airborne Mag survey. 1970-72: airborne EM survey. 337 m of DD in 3 holes. 1975: geophysical survey. 275 m of DD in 3 holes. 1993-94: airborne Mag and EM surveys. Stripping, trenching, geological and geophysical surveys.
Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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12 | 52F04NW0104 | 52F04NW0104 |
11 | 52F04NW0106 | 52F04NW0106 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wabigoon
Geological Age: Archean
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 |
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Diorite | 2 | Diorite | ||
Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided | 3 | Graphitic | ||
Felsic lava flow-unsubdivided | 4 |
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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1 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
2 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
3 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
4 | Sphalerite | Economic | Ore | ||||
Chlorite | Alteration | Chloritic | 1 | Unknown | Disseminated | ||
Carbonate | Alteration | Carbonatization | 2 | Unknown | Disseminated | ||
Hematite | Alteration | Hematization | 3 | Weak | Disseminated |
Oct 27, 2017 (Therese Pettigrew) - 1956 program mineralization included pyrite, pyrrhotite and chalcopyrite. 1970-2 program best assays returned: 0.2% Cu, 0.05% Zn over 1.5m; 0.25% Zn, 0.03% Cu over 0.3 m. Mineralization included pyrite, chalcopyrite and sphalerite. Only lithology intersected was felsic metavolcanic rocks. Alteration types observed were chloritization, carbonatization and minor hematization. 1975 program mineralization included pyrrhotite, pyrite and chalcopyrite. Lithologies intersected included felsic to intermediate metavolcanic rocks and gabbro.
Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC012 Scale: Date: 1969
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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