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Record: MDI41I14SW00015

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Crowflight DDH SC0002 - 2001
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1990-Nov-28
Date Last Modified 2022-Feb-22
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Nickel

Secondary Commodities: Copper, Platinum, Palladium



Location

Township or Area: Tyrone

Latitude: 46° 51' 24.53"    Longitude: -81° 16' 41.01"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 478804   Northing: 5189289.997    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 41I14SW

Point Location Description: approximate location of drill collar

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

2000: Consolidated Venturex Holdings Ltd.: prospecting, soil geochemistry. 2001: Crowflight Minerals Inc. - DD, airborne geophysics. 2004: Tearlach Resources Limited - ground geophysics, prospecting, stripping.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
41I14SW2004 41I14SW2004 41I14SW2004
41I14NW2005 41I14NW2005 41I14NW2005
41I14NW2006 41I14NW2006 41I14NW2006
41P03SE2004 41P03SE2004 41P03SE2004

Geology

Province: Southern

Subprovince: Sudbury Structure

Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Quartz Diorite 1 Quartz Diorite Host
Granite 2 Footwall

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

May 05, 2010 (A Wilson) - A 3.7 m section of diamond drill core returned the following assays: 1260 ppm Cu, 1320 ppm Ni, 105 ppb Pt, 154 ppb Pd; 1240 ppm Cu, 1060 ppm Ni, 84 ppb Pt, 159 ppb Pd; and 1490 ppm Cu, 1260 ppm Ni, 96 ppb Pt and 175 ppb Pd.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusion

References

Map - Sudbury data series, Tyrone Township, Sudbury District

Publication Number: P2469 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1982

Author: Adlington R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Tyrone Township, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: P0249 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Card K.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Tyrone and Foy townships, Sudbury District

Publication Number: M2133 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1969

Author: Card K.D., Meyn H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Leinster-Bowell area, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: R065 Scale:     Date: 1969

Author: Card K.D., Meyn H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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