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| Record Name(s) | Chevron DDH C84-4 - 1984 |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2006-Jul-07 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Nov-07 |
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Primary Commodities: Nickel
Secondary Commodities: Zinc
Township or Area: Nesbitt
Latitude: 48° 55' 10.54" Longitude: -81° 24' 41.08"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 469860.002 Northing: 5418599.003 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A14NW
Point Location Description: Precise: collar of DH C84-4 per DCL database coordinates
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: Road access provided via Hwy 655 from Timmins which runs N-S through east-central Nesbitt Twp. and then west on secondary gravel roads.
1963-1966: Inco options properties in 10 twps from Abitibi Price (Abitibi-Canico JV) 1963-1964, Inco: Amag, AEM (AF T-3529, 63.4838) 1965-1971, McIntyre Porcupine Mines Ltd.: 10 township option agreement with Abitibi Power and Paper Company, Limited 1969-1970, McIntyre: 6-township compilation report (T-4472) 1970, McIntyre: Compln report (T-3535, 63.4828) 1971: Properties returned to Abitibi-Price 1980-1981, Hudbay Mining JV with Abitibi Price 1980, Hudbay: Amag, AEM (not in RGO files) 1981, Hudbay: Ground EM surveys (not in RGO files) 1983, Chevron Canada Resources: Amag, AEM (T-3566, 63.4819) 1984, Chevron: Mag, EM, Gravity, IP surveys located a strong EM & IP chargeability anomaly, flanked by 2 gravity highs; drilling, assays 1983-1985, Chevron: Regional compilation (T-3539, T-3529) 1990-1991, Rio Algom Exploration Inc.: Sampling of donated core, assays, whole rock analysis 1995, Inco Exploration and Technical Services Inc.: Sampling of donated core, whole rock analysis
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| 63.4816 | 42A14NW0011 | 42A14NW0011 |
| 63.4838 | 42A14SE0106 | 42A14SE0106 |
| 63.4828 | 42A14NW0010 | 42A14NW0010 |
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Ultramafic-Unsubdivided | 1 | Contains |
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| Clayey Siltstone | 2 | Graphitic | Contains |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 3 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Jul 14, 2006 (D Draper) - Hole C-84-4 drilled to 299m, bearing north, dipping -45deg. Rio Algom sampling of donated core returned Ni assays ranging from 1235 ppm to 1855 ppm in 17 samples taken over an interval from 197.4m to end of hole, in a serpentinized ultramafic zone Inco sampling returned Ni values from 1885 ppm to 2324 ppm between 207.4m - 273m. (DCL TI1679) 7 samples taken over an 8m section of graphitic shale (100-108m downhole), mineralized with po lamelli, py, and trace cp, returned assays from 1070 ppm to 2120 ppm Zn (AF T-3566)
Core - Timmins DCL File TI1679
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Location: Timmins RGP office
File - Resident Geologist files T-3529, T-3535, T-3539, T-3566, T-4472
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