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Record: MDI000000001798

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) DDH 8495 - 2000
Related Record Type
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2014-Nov-28
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-05
Created By A Wilson
Revised By A Wilson

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc, Copper

Secondary Commodities: Nickel



Location

Township or Area: Kidd

Latitude: 48° 41' 58.8"    Longitude: -81° 20' 59.98"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 474247   Northing: 5394129    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A11NW

Point Location Description: approximate location of drill collar, 832.5 m below surface

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

2000: Falconbridge Limited: DD-2-2617 m (underground drilling)


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-4485/2.20663 42A11NW2019 42A11NW2019

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Tectonic Assemblage: Kidd-Munro

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Claystone 1 Argillite Graphitic Host
Intermediate pillowed flow 2 Dacitie Pillowed Footwall

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyrrhotiteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Nov 28, 2014 (A Wilson) - Elevated assays of zinc and copper were found in two intervals of the drill hole. Between 1066.1 and 1068.1 m two assays returned 5340 ppm Zn and 558 ppm Cu ( over.1.5 m) and 8540ppm Zn and 769 ppm Cu over 0.5 m. Between 1470.15 and 1471 m a 0.85 m section of core assayed 3150 pppm Zn and 683 ppm Cu.



Mineral Record Details

References

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:


Map - Timmins data series, Kidd Township, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P0486 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Hunt D.S., Richard J.A., Carey E.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey


Map - Precambrian geology of the Kidd-Munro assemblage

Publication Number: P3614 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 2010

Author: Berger B.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey


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