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| Record Name(s) | Fletcher Sample 6062 - 2008 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | Simple |
| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2012-Aug-27 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-05 |
| Created By | D Draper |
| Revised By | D Draper |
Primary Commodities: Nickel
Township or Area: McArthur
Latitude: 48° 12' 50.93" Longitude: -81° 15' 22.31"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 480968 Northing: 5340134 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A03NW
Point Location Description: Precise, UTM coord of sample by company
Location Method: Based on Assessment
1952-53: Dominion Gulf Co. - geology, ground geophysics (T-526) 1957-58: Paymaster Consolidated Mines Ltd. - airborne and ground geophysics, geology (T-526) 1966: Acme Oil and Gas - airborne geophysics (T-1273) 1973: Abitibi Asbestos Mining Company Limited - ground geophysics (T-1609) 1981: Amax Minerals Exploration - airborne geophysics, geology (T-2416) 1990-93: BHP Minerals Ltd. -ground geophysics, geology, geochemistry, drilling (T-3480; DCL file TI4263) 2004: Mustang Minerals Corp. - airborne geophysics (T-5088) 2008: Fletcher Nickel Inc. - geology, sampling, assays (T-5929)
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-1273 / 63.1899 | 42A03NE0020 | 42A03NE0020 |
| T-2416 / 2.4291 | 42A06SW0507 | 42A06SW0507 |
| T-3480 / 2.14524 | 42A03NE0014 | 42A03NE0014 |
| T-3480 / 2.15008 | 42A03NE8838 | 42A03NE8838 |
| T-5088 / 2.29089 | 42A03NE2010 | 42A03NE2010 |
| T-0526 / 63.240 | 42A03NW0021 | 42A03NW0021 |
| T-0526 / 63.1071 | 42A03NE0044 | 42A03NE0044 |
| T-1609 / 2.1342 | 42A03NW0017 | 42A03NW0017 |
| T-2416 / 2.5223 | 42A03NE0031 | 42A03NE0031 |
| T-3480 | 20000005006 | 20000005006 |
| T-3480 / Donation | ||
| T-5929 / 2.41745 | 20000004211 | 20000004211 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Contains |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peridotite | 2 | Peridotite | Contains |
Aug 27, 2012 (D Draper) - Fletcher Nickel sample 6062, reportedly taken from intermediate metavolcanics, assayed 2200 ppm Ni as did Fletcher sample 6056, taken approximately 285m to the northwest in peridotite. (T-5929) BHP drillhole 92-MDD-06, collared approximately125m northwest of sample 6062, and bearing 030az, returned up to 1895 ppm Ni. BHP surface sampling in the vicinity of the Fletcher sample returned up to 1885 ppm Ni. (T-3480)
Map - Geological series, McArthur Township, District of Timiskaming
Publication Number: P0631 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Pyke D.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
MonoMap - Geology of the Redstone River area, District of Timiskaming
Publication Number: R161 Scale: Date: 1978
Author: Pyke D.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Compend - Summary of Field Work and Other Activities, 2006
Publication Number: OFR6192 Scale: Date: 2006
Author: Baker C.L., Debicki E.J., Kelly R.I., Rowell D.J., Mason J.K., Ayer J.A., Easton R.M., Stott G.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Map - Precambrian Geology of McArthur Township
Publication Number: P3583 Scale: 1:20,000 Date: 2007
Author: Houlé M.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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