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| Record Name(s) | Rousseau - 2004 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2008-Feb-14 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Nov-09 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper, Nickel, Cobalt
Township or Area: Robb
Latitude: 48° 34' 54.34" Longitude: -81° 40' 9.84"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 450630 Northing: 5381180 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A12SE
Point Location Description: Approximate locn of trenches at center of claim 3010619
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The access to the property is excellent. Highway 101 to the Kamiscotia road, 25 km of paved road plus5 km of good lumber road to the centre of the East boundary of claim # 3010619. At that point it is 30 meters west to the main showing.
1971, R. Rousseau: Trenching 2002-2004, R. Rousseau: Trench cleaning, stripping, sampling, assays (claims held by M. Rousseau)
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| T-5069 / 2.28360 | 42A12SE2025 | 42A12SE2025 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Archean Geochronological Age: 2704.8 Ma Geochron. Age Ref.: Map P3556
Feb 14, 2008 (D Draper) - Map P.3556 shows a geochron sample taken on the north edge of outcrop in vicinity of occurrence.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Gabbro | 1 | Contains |
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| Vein | 2 | Quartz | Near |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Sulphides | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Ilmenite | Economic | Gangue |
Feb 14, 2008 (D Draper) - Occurrence is comprised of unspecified massive sulphides in gabbro exposed in 3 trench locations approximately 50m apart. Also noted was the presence of abundant ilmenite at Showing 1. Five quartz veins approximately 1 to 2 ft wide were exposed in sheared gabbro at Showing 2. Sampling results: Best grab sample assays were 2410ppm Cu, 1860ppm Ni, 1240ppm Co. The best results per commodity from the geochemical analysis of 4 samples were 2940 and 3400 ppm Cu; 1520 and 1650 ppm Ni; 1370 and 2090 ppm Co. Exact sample locations were not given in report (T-5069)
| Rank | Classification |
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| 1 | Vein |
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Vein |
File - Resident Geologist files T-0253
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Location: Timmins RGP office
Map - Precambrian Geology, Parts of Godfrey, Robb, Jamieson, Loveland, Macdiarmid and Thorburn Townships
Publication Number: P3556 Scale: 1:20,000 Date: 2005
Author: Hathway B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Map - Geological series, Robb Township, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: P0694 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Middleton R.S.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
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