Ontario Geological Survey
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MDI52G15NW00017
Record Name(s) | WP Bay - 1972 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Occurrence |
Date Created | 1995-May-30 |
Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-02 |
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Primary Commodities: Zinc, Silver
Secondary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Gtp Block 7
Latitude: 49° 52' 53.32" Longitude: -90° 59' 48.84"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 643904 Northing: 5527377 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kenora
NTS Grid: 52G15NW
Point Location Description: Survey location of DDH SL-15-72-38 in Assessment report 52G15NW0110
Location Method: Based on Assessment
1970-72: Mattagami Lake conducted drilling.
Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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52G-15NW-25-A | 52G15NW0110 | 52G15NW0110 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wabigoon
Belt: Sturgeon Lake
Geological Age: Archean
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Felsic Tuff | 1 | Quartz Eye Rhyolite Tuffs | Host |
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Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 2 | Andesite | Near | |
Felsic Agglomerate | 5 | Host |
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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1 | Sphalerite | Economic | Ore | ||||
2 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
3 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
4 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore |
Jan 30, 2020 (Therese Pettigrew) - DDH SL-15-72-28 returned assays of up to 3.3% Zn, 1.2 oz/t Ag, 0.42% Cu, and 0.31% Pb from a quartz eye rhyolite micro agglomerate with up to 15% sphalerite, 40-50% pyrite and pyrrhotite, and 1-2% chalcopyrite (Assessment report 52G15NW0110).
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