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Record: MDI41O16SW00056

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Inmet DDH Swz-14 - 1998
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 2002-Feb-07
Date Last Modified 2023-Mar-02
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc

Secondary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: Coppell

Latitude: 47° 50' 39.22"    Longitude: -82° 28' 34.79"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 389542.53   Northing: 5300042.24    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 41O16SW

Point Location Description: Drill collar at 10+05S/77+50E on Inmet grid on patented claim P59537

Location Method: Field Visit with GPS

Access Description: The property is easily accessible by vehicle, using secondary logging roads, branching east and west from the Foleyet Timber Road.



Exploration History

1996-98: Inmet Mining Corporation - prospecting, ground geophysics, diamond drilling, mapping. 2010: Red Pine Exploration Inc. – Aerial electromagnetic and magnetic surveys (T-6230 / 2.46831).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-6230 / 2.46831 20000006503 20000006503
T-4039 41O16SW2001 41O16SW2001
T-3823 / 2.17226 41O16SW0016 41O16SW0016

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Swayze

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Massive And Pillowed Host
Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided 2 Siltstone Hanging Wall
Gabbro 3 Gabbro Near

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of intermediate metavolcanic flows, mafic metavolcanic flows and interflow metasediments. The sequence has been intruded by narrow gabbroic sills.




Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best intersection returned 0.467% Zn over 1.4 m in quartz veins. A 10.25 m intersection of metasediment returned an assay of 0.115% Cu and 0.034% Zn.



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Geology, Swayze greenstone belt, Rush Lake, Ontario

Publication Number: OF3384c Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1999

Author: Heather, K B; Shore, G T

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/210451


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