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| Record Name(s) | Rio Algom DH NE-91-18 - 1991 |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2006-Jul-17 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Nov-07 |
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Primary Commodities: Molybdenum
Township or Area: Nesbitt
Latitude: 48° 54' 34.8" Longitude: -81° 25' 12.23"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 469220 Northing: 5417498.997 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A14NW
Point Location Description: Precise: collar of drillhole
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, Abitibi-Canico JV: Inco options properties in 10 twps from Abitibi Price 1963-1964, Abitibi-Canico JV: Amag, AEM (T-3529, 63.4838) 1965-1971, McIntyre Porcupine Mines Ltd.: 10 township option agreement with Abitibi Power and Paper Company, Limited 1969-1970, McIntyre Porcupine Mines Ltd.: 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: Amag, AEM (T-3534) 1983-1985, Chevron Canada Resources: Regional compilation (T-3539, T-3529) ; Amag, AEM (T-3566, 63.4819) 1989, Rio Algom Exploration: Options Abitibi Price property, begins 10 twp Abitibi-Timmins project 1990-1991, Rio Algom: Compilation and reinterpretation of previous work; mapping; ground mag and HLEM surveys; diamond drilling, assays (T-3573)
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| T-3529 / 63.4838 | 42A14SE0106 | 42A14SE0106 |
| T-3566 / 63.4816 | 42A14NW0011 | 42A14NW0011 |
| T-3535 / 63.4828 | 42A14NW0010 | 42A14NW0010 |
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Claystone | 1 | Graphitic | Contains |
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| Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 2 | Rhyodacite | Amygdaloidal | Adjacent |
| Felsic Tuff | 3 | Rhyolite | Tuff | Adjacent |
| Vein | 4 | Quartz | Contains |
Jul 17, 2006 (D Draper) - Hole drilled to 133m, grid bearing 340 deg, dipping -50 deg. Occurrence values are in graphitic argillite in contact with quartz vein; amygdaloidal rhyodacite uphole, rhyolite tuff downhole
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Quartz | Economic | Gangue |
Jul 17, 2006 (D Draper) - Assay results: 925 ppm Mo over 1.8m @ 39.6m, in argillite. Associated quartz vein has veinlets of massive py along contacts with argillite.
File - Resident Geologist files T-3529, T-3534, T-3539, T-3573, T-4472
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