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General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Inco DH 27089 - 1966
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2006-Jul-28
Date Last Modified 2022-Nov-07
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Aubin

Latitude: 48° 55' 31.7"    Longitude: -81° 32' .23"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 460927.999   Northing: 5419307.995    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A13NE

Point Location Description: Approximate: Collar of hole per drillhole locn map, transferred to GIS to determine coordinates

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

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) 1964-66, Inco: Ground geophysics, drilling, assays (T-3213) 1980-1981, Hudbay Mining Limited JV with Abitibi Price: Amag, AEM (T-3534, 63.4810) 1983-1985, Chevron Canada Resources: Regional compilation (T-3539, T-3529) 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; sonic and reverse circulation drilling, petrographic analysis, heavy mineral geochemistry; diamond drilling, assays (see hole AU-91-16 drilled to SW of 27089) (T-3573; T-3425)


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-3213 / 63.4811 42A13NE0006 42A13NE0006



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Rhyodacite Contains
Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided 2 Andesite Adjacent
Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided 3 Dacite Adjacent

Lithology Comments

Jul 28, 2006 (D Draper) - Hole drilled to 624ft, bearing E, dipping -50 deg in felsic to intermediate metavolcanics (rhyodacite, dacite, andesite), bottoming in gneiss.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Jul 28, 2006 (D Draper) - Assays returned 0.27opt Au over 1ft @ 285ft from a sheared, carbonated, siliceous zone between meta-dacite/andesite and 0.58opt Au over 10ft @ 401.6ft in meta-rhyodacite both zones showing only minor pyrite.



Mineral Record Details

References

Core - Drill Core Library File TI3001

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Location: Timmins RGP office


File - Resident Geologist files T-3425, T-3573

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