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Record: MDI000000001742

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Pacific North West Capital Corp. WTM-05-02 - 2005
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2014-Aug-12
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-26
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Nickel



Location

Township or Area: Belford

Latitude: 48° 37' .61"    Longitude: -82° 23' 23.49"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 397566   Northing: 5385795    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42B09NW

Point Location Description: Drill collar in claim 3006250

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1965-66: Keevil Mining Group Ltd. - Comp. 2004-2005: Falconbridge Ltd. – AEM, AMag. 2005: Pacific North West Capital Corp. – DD – 15 – 3414m, Assays, Pet. Pacific North West Capital Corp. – DD – 1 – 201m. Falconbridge Ltd. – EM, Mag.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-5151 / 2.29770 20000000376 20000000376
T-5245 / 2.30938 20000000916 20000000916
T-5260 / 2.30652 20000000749 20000000749
T-5338 / 2.32061 20000001305 20000001305

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Belford-Montcalm

Geological Age: Archean   Geochronological Age: 2702+/-2 MA   Geochron. Age Ref.: GR 300 P. 6



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 1 Pyrrhotite Banded, Crenulated Host
Claystone 2 Graphitic Adjacent
Gabbro 3 Foliated Adjacent

Lithology Comments

Aug 12, 2014 (P Bousquet) - Hole WTM-05-02 intersected a predominantly gabbroic sequence interlayered with metre-scale lenses of clastic sedimentary rocks.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyrrhotiteEconomicGangue
2GraphiteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Aug 12, 2014 (P Bousquet) - Hole WTM-05-02 intersected 1,10m of banded gneiss hosting pyrrhotite which return an assay of 1220 ppm Ni (T-5338).



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist file T-1044

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Location: Timmins RGP office


Map - Elsas sheet, districts of Cochrane and Algoma, geological compilation series

Publication Number: P0271 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1998

Author: Carlson H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Belford-Strachan area, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: R078 Date: 1969

Author: Bennett G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Map - Belford and Montcalm townships, Cochrane District

Publication Number: M2181 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1969

Author: Bennett G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Geological series, Operation Chapleau, Horwood Lake sheet, districts of Algoma, Cochrane, and Sudbury

Publication Number: P0673 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1997

Author: Thurston P.C., Siragusa G.M., Sage R.P.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

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MonoMap - Precambrian Geology, Montcalm Greenstone Belt

Publication Number: R300 Date: 1997

Author: MacTavish A.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Precambrian Geology, Belford Township

Publication Number: M2640 Scale: 1:20,000    Date: 1997

Author: MacTavish A.D., Henderson I.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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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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