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Record: MDI000000000308

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Falconbridge DH RE54-07 - 2003
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2007-Jun-01
Date Last Modified 2022-Oct-07
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Nickel



Location

Township or Area: Reid

Latitude: 48° 46' 12.66"    Longitude: -81° 31' 11.18"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 461808   Northing: 5402039    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A13SE

Point Location Description: Precise--collar of drillhole

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1964: Mespi Mines Ltd. - AEM, AMag. 1964-65: Canadian Javelin Ltd. – AEM, AMag.1970-72: Mattagami Lake Mines – AEM, AMag. 1971-75: Newmont Mining Corp. – IP, Mag. 1979-81: Gulf Minerals Canada – OVD, Assays, AMag, 1985-86: Kidd Creek Mines Ltd. – GL, EM, Mag. 1996: Falconbridge Ltd. – DD, EM, GL, Mag. 1999: Prospectors Alliance Corporation – Comp, Rept. 1999-01: Falconbridge Ltd. – DD, EM, Mag. 2002: Falconbridge Ltd. – EM, Mag. 2003: Falconbridge Ltd. - Drilling, assays (T-4996)


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-4996 / 2.27837 42A13SE2015 42A13SE2015
T-0040 / 2.1543 42A13SE0080 42A13SE0080
T-0040 / 2.1094 42A13SE0083 42A13SE0083
T-0040 / 2.1711 42A14SW0113 42A14SW0113
T-0470 / 2.367 42A14SW0116 42A14SW0116
T-0470 / 2.577 42A14SW0114 42A14SW0114
T-0787 / 63.1327 42A13SE0096 42A13SE0096
T-0935 / 63.1615 42A14SW0118 42A14SW0118
T-1929 / 2.2972 42A14SW0105 42A14SW0105
T-1929 / 2.3781 42A14SW0561 42A14SW0561
T-3043 / 2.9086 42A13SE0069 42A13SE0069
T-3043 / 2.9072 42A13SE0068 42A13SE0068
T-4911 / 2.26429 42A14SW2013 42A14SW2013

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Ultramafic lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Contains

Lithology Comments

Oct 03, 2014 (P Bousquet) - The rocks hosting the mineralization are ultramafic volcanic rocks. The rock was altered and now contains talc-chlorite. The rock sees at least three fault zones in the vicinity of the mineralization.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicGangue
TalcAlterationSteatization1StrongDisseminated

Mineralization Comments

Jun 01, 2007 (D Draper) - A 3m sample taken at 159m downhole returned 2195ppm Ni.



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist file T-4516

Publication Number: Date:

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Timmins RGP office


Map - Timmins data series, Reid Township, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P0700 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Hunt D.S., Maharaj D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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