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| Record Name(s) | Abitibi-Price 2-74 - 1974, Abitibi-Price 3-74 - 1974 |
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| Date Created | 2011-Mar-08 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Mar-10 |
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Primary Commodities: Nickel
Township or Area: Kingsmill
Latitude: 48° 57' 38.97" Longitude: -81° 37' 5.76"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 454743.004 Northing: 5423284.998 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A13NE
Point Location Description: Collar of drillhole 3-74
Location Method: Based on Assessment
1963 - 1964 - Abitibi-Price Canico JV: AEM, AMAG (T-3529).1965 - McIntyre Porcupine Mines Limited: GC (T-3842). 1974 - Abitibi-Price: DD - 5 - 4103ft, Assays (T-3561). 1980 - Hudbay Mining Limited: AEM (T-3534). 1981 - Hudbay Mining Limited: DD, Comp (T-3534). 1983 - Chevron Canada Resources: AEM (T-3539). 1984 - Chevron Canada Resources: AMAG (T3539). 1985 - Chevron Canada Resources: OVD - 40 - 1169m, Assays (T-3539). 1991 - Rio Algom Exploration Inc.: OVD - 229 - 8630m, Assays (T-3573).
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| T-3561 / T-3539 / T-3534 / 63.4810 | 42H03SW0011 | 42H03SW0011 |
| T-3842 / T-3529 / 63.4838 | 42A14SE0106 | 42A14SE0106 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Serpentinite | 1 | Serpentinized | Host |
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| Intermediate Schist | 2 | Chloritic | Schistose | Near |
| Gabbro | 3 | Feldspathic | Porphyroblastic | Near |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | Veins | |||
| 2 | Chromite | Economic | Gangue | Disseminated | |||
| Serpentine | Alteration | Serpentinization | 1 | Medium | |||
| Chlorite | Alteration | Chloritic | 2 | Medium |
Mar 08, 2011 (P Bousquet) - 21 samples taken from peridotite rock in holes 2-74 and 3-74, showing some disseminated chromite according to the core logger, gave back assays ranging from 800 ppm to 1780 ppm of Ni (T-3561).
File - Resident Geologist file T-3573
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Location: Timmins RGP office
Map - Geological Compilation of the Timmins Area, Abitibi Greenstone Belt
Publication Number: P3379 Scale: 1:100,000 Date: 1998
Author: Ayer J.A., Trowell N.F.
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Map - Geophysical/geochemical series, Timmins area, Kingsmill Township, airborne electromagnetic survey, total intensity magnetic survey, districts of Cochrane and Timiskaming
Publication Number: M81036 Scale: 1:20,000 Date: 1988
Author: Geoterrex Ltd.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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