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Record: MDI41I15SW00060

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) T. Miron - 1970, Parkin - 1984, Lot 12, Con 2 - 1985, Claim C208841 - 1971
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1985-Jun-25
Date Last Modified 2023-Jan-29
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc, Copper

Secondary Commodities: Gold, Lead



Location

Township or Area: Parkin

Latitude: 46° 49' 26.24"    Longitude: -80° 56' 22.56"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 504606.998   Northing: 5185602.996    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 41I15SW

Point Location Description: Pit

Location Method: AMIS Site Visit

Access Description: North of Capreol on RR#84 to a road 0.5km south of Vermilion River bridge near CN rail Milnet siding. From RR 84 north on road 0.3km to trail (east), then 0.4km to grown-in trail to west. Park vehicle then walk trail northerly about 200m access swamp to site. There appears to be another access trail leaving the site to the nw which would intersect the road from RR 84 further north.



Exploration History

1971: T. Miron - trenching.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Parkin-0032-A1 41I15SW0111 41I15SW0111
PARKIN 0034 41I15SW0106 41I15SW0106

Geology

Province: Southern

Subprovince: Cobalt Basin

Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup

Formation Group: Quirke Lake Group

Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic  



Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1SphaleriteEconomicOre
2ChalcopyriteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Apr 07, 2010 (A Wilson) - Grab samples collected by H. Meyn circa 1970 returned 3.6% Zn and 0.1% Cu. Elevated values of chromium, cobalt, manganese, molybdenum, nickel, titanium and vanadium also were returned.



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Hutton and Parkin townships, Sudbury District

Publication Number: M2180 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1970

Author: Meyn H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Parkin Township, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: P0400 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Meyn H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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

Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 281  Date: 1969

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of Hutton and Parkin townships

Publication Number: R080 Page: 58-59  Date: 1970

Author: Meyn H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Folio - Parkin Township, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: GDIF323 Date: 1997

Author: Sudbury RGO

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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