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Record Name(s) | Shell Canada DDH 7608-78-1 - 1978 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Occurrence |
Date Created | 2014-Mar-31 |
Date Last Modified | 2023-Mar-15 |
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Primary Commodities: Nickel
Secondary Commodities: Silver, Zinc
Township or Area: Guilfoyle
Latitude: 49° 46' 28.22" Longitude: -82° 17' 53.1"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 406537 Northing: 5514368.01 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42G09NW
Point Location Description: drill collar for Shell Canada DD 7608-78-1
Location Method: Based on Assessment
1978: Shell Canada Resources – DD-1-111.56 m
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Quetico
Geological Age: Archean
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 1 | Quartz-Feldspar Biotite | Host |
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Apr 10, 2014 (A Wilson) - The massive sulphides are coarse-grained, and contain irregular blebs of quartz, plagioclase, chlorite, and minor garnet.
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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2 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Apr 10, 2014 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned 0.02% Ni, 0.04 oz/t Ag, 0.01% Zn and 0.02% Cu over 1.33 m. The non-mineralized zones often contain up to 10% sulphides. Five narrow zones of massive sulphides were intersected in this drill hole.
Rank | Characteristic |
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1 | Massive |
File - Resident Geologist file T-3103
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Location: Timmins RGP office
Map - Hearst-Kapuskasing sheet, geological compilation series, Algoma and Cochrane districts
Publication Number: M2166 Scale: 1:253,440 Date: 1969
Author: Bennett G., Brown D.D., George P.T., Leahy E.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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