Ontario Geological Survey
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MDI52G15NW00025
Record Name(s) | Spot Creek - 1970 |
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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: Copper
Township or Area: Six Mile Lake Area
Latitude: 49° 55' 4.93" Longitude: -90° 46' 5.55"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 660210.79 Northing: 5531905.73 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kenora
NTS Grid: 52G15NW
Point Location Description: DDH C-2 from Assessment report 52G15NW0042
Location Method: Based on Assessment
1970: Kennco Exploration conducted magnetic and EM surveys, and drilled 2 DDH totalling 305.7 m. 1971-72: Selco Exploration Company Ltd. drilled 4 DDH totalling 290.2 m.
Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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52G15NW0041A1 | 52G15NW0042 | 52G15NW0042 |
52G15NW0016D1 | 52G15NW0086 | 52G15NW0086 |
52G15NW0012C1 | 52G15NW0060 | 52G15NW0060 |
52G15NE0020A1 | 52G15NE0024 | 52G15NE0024 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wabigoon
Belt: Sturgeon Lake
Geological Age: Archean
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Dacite To Rhyolite | Host |
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Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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1 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
2 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
3 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore |
Feb 13, 2020 (Therese Pettigrew) - DDH C-2 returned up to 0.27% Cu over 10’ (3.0 m) from a massive dacite-rhyolite with sulphide-rich bands containing pyrite (25%), pyrrhotite (15-80%), and chalcopyrite (2-10%) (Assessment report 52G15NW0042). DDH H-9 returned up to 3.10% Cu and 0.07 opt Ag from an intermediate tuff with pyrite, pyrrhotite, and chalcopyrite (Assessment report 52G15NW0086).
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