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Record Name(s) | Amax Potash Ltd DDH KX-66-71 - 1971 |
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Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
Date Created | 2011-Oct-06 |
Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-05 |
Created By | P Bousquet |
Revised By | P Bousquet |
Primary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Oates
Latitude: 48° 26' 55.37" Longitude: -82° 24' 38.92"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 395677.001 Northing: 5367136.001 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42B08
Point Location Description: Collar of diamond drillhole K-66-71
Location Method: Based on Assessment
1970-1972 - Amax Potash Ltd: GL, Mag (T-0721). 1971 - Amax Potash Ltd: DD - 2 - 1464ft, Assays (T-0721).
Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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T-0721 | 42B08NW0011 | 42B08NW0011 |
T-0721 / 2.923 | 42B08NW0003 | 42B08NW0003 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Belford-Montcalm
Geological Age: Archean
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Claystone | 1 | Graphitic | Brecciated | Host |
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Granite | 1 | Adjacent | ||
Ultramafic-Unsubdivided | 1 | Serpentinized | Near | |
Felsic lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Banded | Adjacent |
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
2 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
3 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | Disseminated | |||
4 | Graphite | Economic | Ore |
Oct 06, 2011 (P Bousquet) - Samples taken from an argillite and massive graphite returned assays with anomalous values of copper and zinc (up to 1570 ppm and 780ppm respectively).
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.
Publisher Name:
Mono - Foleyet-Missinaibi Area Lake Sediment Survey: Operation Treasure Hunt - Area A
Publication Number: OFR6014 Scale: Date: 2000
Author: Ontario Geological Survey
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Mono - Results of Modern Alluvium Sampling, Foleyet Area, Northeastern Ontario: Operation Treasure Hunt - Kapuskasing Structural Zone
Publication Number: OFR6065 Scale: Date: 2001
Author: Ontario Geological Survey
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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