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| Record Name(s) | Laurion DDH LM08-01 - 2008 |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2011-Sep-08 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Apr-18 |
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Primary Commodities: Nickel
Secondary Commodities: Chromium
Township or Area: Midlothian
Latitude: 47° 52' 57.53" Longitude: -81° 0' 38.76"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 499195.003 Northing: 5303257.005 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake
NTS Grid: 41P14NE
Point Location Description: Precise.
Location Method: Based on Assessment
2008: Lauroion Mineral Exploration Inc. - airborne geophysics, DD-1-400.81m
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| KL-6127 | 20000003994 | 20000003994 |
| KL-6121 | 20000003973 | 20000003973 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Peridotite | 1 | Peridotite | Host |
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| Intermediate Tuff | 2 | Andesite | Tuffaceous | Adjacent |
Sep 08, 2011 (A Wilson) - The drill hole intersected a sequence of intermediate metavolcanics and ultramafic flows. The upper contact of the peridotite displays serpentinization for a depth of approximately 50 m.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Magnetite | Economic | Gangue |
Sep 08, 2011 (A Wilson) - Drill hole LM08-01 returned anomalous Ni values between 52 and 400.81 m. Ni values ranged from 1267 ppm over 3 m to 2931 ppm over 3 m. No other anomalous elements were found associated with the nickel. Laurion calculated that the drill hole averaged 0.26% Ni and 0.22% Cr over 348.8 m.
| Rank | Classification |
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| 1 | Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusion |
MonoMap - Geology of Halliday and Midlothian townships, districts of Sudbury and Timiskaming
Publication Number: R079 Date: 1970
Author: Bright E.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Halliday and Midlothian townships, Sudbury and Timiskaming districts
Publication Number: M2187 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1970
Author: Bright E.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Midlothian Township, District of Timiskaming
Publication Number: P0386 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Bright E.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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