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Record: MDI41I05SE00068

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Mustang Minerals sample 88529 - 2002, Keba Property - 1954
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1979-Nov-29
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-26
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Nickel, Copper, Cobalt

Secondary Commodities: Platinum Metals



Location

Township or Area: Nairn

Latitude: 46° 21' 46.73"    Longitude: -81° 39' 2.3"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 449949.998   Northing: 5134583.995    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 41I05SE

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1954: Falconbridge Nickel Mines Ltd. - ground geophysics, mapping, DD-2-800 feet. 1967: Ronda Copper Mines Limited - property description 1968: Canadian Johns Manville Corporation - mapping, ground geophysics. 1999-2003: Mustang Minerals Corp. - prospecting, sampling, ground geophysics


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
2.24458 41I05NE2006 41I05NE2006
Nairn-0020A1 41I05SE0056 41I05SE0056
2.25466 41I05SE2014 41I05SE2014
2.26201 41I05SE2018 41I05SE2018
Hyman-0027 41I05SE0003 41I05SE0003
Nairn-0010B1 41I05SE0045 41I05SE0045
HYMAN-0018-B1 41I05SE0028 41I05SE0028

Geology

Province: Southern

Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gabbro 1 Gabbro Host

Lithology Comments

Oct 22, 2010 (A Wilson) - Mineralization is associated with a northeast trending, norite-rich, gabbro sill.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
2PyrrhotiteEconomicOre
3ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
4PentlanditeEconomicOre
1PyriteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Oct 22, 2010 (A Wilson) - A grab sample collected by Mustang Minerals Corp. in 2002 returned >1.00 % Cu+Ni, 0.04% Co and 420 ppb PGM.



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Hyman and Drury townships, Sudbury District

Publication Number: M2055 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1997

Author: Card K.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Publication - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario

Publication Number: GSC OF 1087 Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D.G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999


Folio - Hyman Township, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: GDIF282 Date: 1997

Author: Sudbury RGO

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of Hyman and Drury townships, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: R034 Page: 31  Date: 1997

Author: Card K.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 250  Date: 1969

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of Nairn and Lorne townships, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: R035 Page: 36  Date: 1997

Author: Ginn R.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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