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| Record Name(s) | Inco DH 27051A / 27074 - 1966 |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2006-Jul-31 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Nov-07 |
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Primary Commodities: Nickel, Copper
Township or Area: Aubin
Latitude: 48° 53' 14.38" Longitude: -81° 33' 24.07"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 459190.997 Northing: 5415080.004 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A13NE
Point Location Description: Point midway between drillholes 27051A & 27074, collared 55m apart
Location Method: Based on Assessment
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) 1965-1971, McIntyre Porcupine Mines Ltd.: 10 township option agreement with Abitibi Power and Paper Company, Limited 1965, McIntyre: Stream sed geochem (T-3842, 63.4838) 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) 1984, Chevron Standard Limited: Reinterp of Hudbay 1980 airborne survey by Geoterrex Limited 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 (T-3573)
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| T-3213 / 63.4811 | 42A13NE0006 | 42A13NE0006 |
| T-3842 / 63.4838 | 42A14SE0106 | 42A14SE0106 |
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Peridotite | 1 | Peridotite | Contains |
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| Ultramafic Schist | 2 | Talc Chlorite | Contains |
Jul 31, 2006 (D Draper) - Hole 27051A drilled to 1365ft, bear ing W, dipping -50 deg in felsic to intermediate metavolcanics and ultramafics. Hole 27074 drilled to 1274ft, bearing E, dipping -45 deg in intermediate metavolcanics, serpentinized peridotite / ultramafics.
| 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 | Gangue | ||||
| Serpentine | Alteration | Serpentinization | 1 |
Apr 23, 2010 (D Draper) - Assay Results (T-3213): Hole 27051A: 0.12% to 0.28% Ni from 1072 to 1272.5ft (continuous sampling, 15-foot intervals) in serpentinized peridotite and talc chlorite schist mineralized with py, po & possibly pentlandite. At 711.7ft, 0.27% Cu over 0.9ft in meta-dacite. Hole 27074: 0.10 - 0.21% Ni from 329 - 515.5ft, in serpentinized peridotite mineralized w/ po 0.14 - 0.26% Ni from 535 - 609ft as above 0.14 - 0.29% Ni from 673 - 765ft serpentinized ultramafic w/ py, po There are also 2 zones of similar grade/lithology lower in the drillhole.
Core - Drill Core Library Files TI2852, TI3002
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Location: Timmins RGP office
Map - Timmins data series, Mahaffy Township, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: P0740 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Hunt D.S., Maharaj D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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