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Record: MDI41G01SW00001

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Dignard Sample 45833 - 1997
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 2002-Jan-10
Date Last Modified 2023-Jul-11
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc



Location

Township or Area: Fenton

Latitude: 49° 2' 17.38"    Longitude: -82° 28' 56.01"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 391670.813   Northing: 5432756.356    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 41G01SW

Point Location Description: Grab sample on north side of logging road

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: Drive south from Kapuskasing along a 45 km series of gravelled roads to the site.



Exploration History

1997: S. and J. Dignard - prospecting.


Geology

Province: Kapuskasing Structural Zone

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Ironstone-unsubdivided 1 Graphitic-Argillite Host

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - A grab sample collected by J. Dignard in 1997 returned an assay of 1655 ppm Zn, 162 ppm Ni and 133 ppm Cu.



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist file T-4170

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Location: Timmins RGP office


Map - Saganash Lake area, District of Cochrane, Ontario

Publication Number: M1960A Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1997

Author: McMurchy R.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Part - Geology of the Saganash Lake-Wakusimi River area

Publication Number: ARV69-03 Date: 1997

Author: McMurchy R.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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

Publication Number: P0398 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1997

Author: Bennett G., Brown D.D., George P.T., Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Mono - Operation Kapuskasing

Publication Number: MP010 Page: 58  Date: 1967

Author: Bennett G., Brown D.D., George P.T., Leahy E.J., Guillet G.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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