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Record: MDI000000001241

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) International Nickel Company of Canada Ltd 25012 - 1964
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2011-May-09
Date Last Modified 2023-Mar-15
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Nickel



Location

Township or Area: Dargavel

Latitude: 49° 3' 28.39"    Longitude: -81° 28' 59.25"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 464704   Northing: 5434003    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42H03SW

Point Location Description: Collar of drillhole 25012

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1963-1964 - Abitibi Price / Canico JV: AEM, AMag (T-3529). 1964 - International Nickel Company of Canada: DD - 10 - 6341ft, Assays (T-1168). 1965 - McIntyre Porcupine Mine s Limited: GC (T-3842). 1983 - Chevron Canada Resources: AEM (T-3539). 1984 - Chevron Canada Resources: AMag (T-3539). 1985 - Chevron Canada Resources: IP, Mag (T-3539). 1990 - Rio Algom Exploration Inc: OVD (T-3573).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-1168 / 63.4812 42H03SW0012 42H03SW0012
T-3539 / 63.4810 42H03SW0011 42H03SW0011
T-3842 / T-3529 / 63.4838 42A14SE0106 42A14SE0106

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Schist-Unsubdivided 1 Chloritic Host
Mafic Schist 2 Schistose Adjacent

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicGangueVeins
2GraphiteEconomicGangue
3PyrrhotiteEconomicGangueDisseminated
ChloriteAlterationChloritic1Medium

Mineralization Comments

May 09, 2011 (P Bousquet) - Hole 25012 intersected some chlorite schists which gave back three assays of 0.08% to 0.13% Ni (T-1168).



Mineral Record Details

References

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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