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Record: MDI41P14NE00005

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Dominion Gulf Property - 1955
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Mar-21
Date Last Modified 2023-Mar-16
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Asbestos



Location

Township or Area: Halliday

Latitude: 47° 54' 34.2"    Longitude: -81° 11' 42.17"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 485424.998   Northing: 5306260.004    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 41P14NE

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

1950: Dominion Gulf Company - ground geophysics, mapping, sampling. 1967-68: Talisman Mines Limited - ground geophysics. 1972: Newmont Mining Corp. - ground geophysics, mapping, geochemistry


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-2670 / 2.893 41P14NE0102 41P14NE0102
T-2692, 16 41P14NE0105 41P14NE0105
T-2692 / 63.2270 41P14NE0104 41P14NE0104
T-2295 / 63A.117 41P14SE0035 41P14SE0035

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

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

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Aug 26, 2010 (A Wilson) - Asbestos seams up to 1/3” wide were found on one outcrop. The estimated asbestos content was about 2.5%



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Halliday and Midlothian townships, Sudbury and Timiskaming districts

Publication Number: M2187 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1970

Author: Bright E.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of Halliday and Midlothian townships, districts of Sudbury and Timiskaming

Publication Number: R079 Date: 1970

Author: Bright E.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Halliday Township, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: P0385 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Bright E.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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