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Record: MDI41I16NE00044

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Key Mineral Investigations Ltd. DDH K-63-3 - 1963, International Cobalt and Silver DDH-4 - 1956
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Mar-15
Date Last Modified 2022-Jul-19
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: Phyllis

Latitude: 46° 56' 2.09"    Longitude: -80° 5' 8.88"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 569588   Northing: 5198226    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 41I16NE

Point Location Description: collar of DDH K-63-3 in CO-1755

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1956-58: International Cobalt and Silver Mining Company Ltd. - ground geophysics, DD-4-2379 ft. 1962-67: Key Mineral Investigations Ltd. - DD-2-1442 ft.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
CO-1755 41I16NE0040 41I16NE0040
63.765 41I16NE0025 41I16NE0025
29 41I16NE0057 41I16NE0057
23 41I16NE0058 41I16NE0058
CO-1755 41I16NE0036 41I16NE0036

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Temagami

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Felsic lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Rhyolite Contains
Conglomerate 2 Hanging Wall
Vein 3 Calcite Host

Lithology Comments

Dec 14, 2012 (A Wilson) - A 315 ft thick interval of Gowganda conglomerates and slatey conglomerates overlie Archean metavolcanics. A 1 inch calcite vein in the felsic metavolcanics contained chalcopyrite.




Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 14, 2012 (A Wilson) - A 0.8 ft section of core from K-63-3 returned 3.82% Cu from a quartz-carbonate breccia zone in felsic metavolcanics. A 0.5 section of core from DDH 64-4 assayed 0.48% Cu.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Vein
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Vein

References

Map - Northwestern Timagami area, Nipissing District

Publication Number: M2057 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1997

Author: Simony P.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of northwestern Timagami area, District of Nipissing

Publication Number: R028 Page: 23  Date: 1997

Author: Simony P.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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

Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 210  Date: 1969

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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