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Record: MDI53A10SW00002

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Rowlandson Copper - 1970, Conwest Exploration - 1970
Related Record Type Partial
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1980-Jun-16
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-02
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: Peeagwon Creek Area

Latitude: 52° 37' 17.82"    Longitude: -88° 49' 24.63"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 376562   Northing: 5831741    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay North

NTS Grid: 53A10NW, 53A10SW

Point Location Description: DDH 9 from drillhole database

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

1970: Conwest Exploration Company Ltd. conducted airborne magnetic and EM surveys, and drilled 10 DDH in the area, including 1 DDH totalling 169.8 m at this location. 2001-02: Aurora Platinum Corp. conducted an airborne magnetic and EM survey, geological mapping, prospecting, rock and till sampling.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
10 53A10SW0001 53A10SW0001
2.28001 53J08NW2001 53J08NW2001

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Sachigo

Terrane: North Caribou

Belt: Wunnummin Lake

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Schist-Unsubdivided 1 Hornblende And Chlorite Schist Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicOre
2PyrrhotiteEconomicOre
3ChalcopyriteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Sep 12, 2019 (Therese Pettigrew) - DDH 9 reported pyrite, pyrrhotite, and chalcopyrite with quartz inclusions from a chlorite schist. Assays returned up to 0.02% Cu (Assessment report 53A10SW0001).



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