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Record Name(s) | Granges DDH H-48 - 1976 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Occurrence |
Date Created | 2000-Dec-01 |
Date Last Modified | 2022-Feb-18 |
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Primary Commodities: Nickel
Township or Area: Sothman
Latitude: 47° 54' 36.77" Longitude: -81° 15' 40.31"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 480481.997 Northing: 5306353.999 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 41P14NW
Point Location Description: approximate
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: A system of forest access roads leading south from Pine Street in Timmins leads through Sothman Township. About 2 km north of the crossing of the creek connecting Little Reading Lake to Sothman Lake a thrail may lead off w off of the main toad to the vicinity of Hut-48.
1975: Granges Exploration AB - airborne geophysics, DD-2-397 m. 1989: Falconbridge Ltd. - airborne geophysics. 2004: Mustang Minerals Corp. - airborne geophysics, mapping. 2007: Sedex Mining Corp. - airborne geophysics
Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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T-2291 | 41P14NW0013 | 41P14NW0013 |
T-3362 / 2.14034 | 41P14NE0055 | 41P14NE0055 |
T-5093 / 2.28603 | 41P14NE2014 | 41P14NE2014 |
T-5234 / 2.30797 | 20000000863 | 20000000863 |
T-5635 / 2.37101 | 20000002662 | 20000002662 |
T-2291 | 41P14NW0014 | 41P14NW0014 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Neoarchean
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Peridotite | 1 | Peridotite | Host |
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Aug 30, 2010 (G Seim) - Serpentinized peridotite is described as apple green-black, 25% - 30% talc, and serpentine-filled fractures, fracture angles are erratic, fracture surfaces commonly slickenslided, pale blue and white fibrous material common, no visible sulphides.
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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Talc | Alteration | Serpentinization | 1 | Replacement | |||
Serpentine | Alteration | Serpentinization | 2 | Replacement |
Aug 30, 2010 (A Wilson) - Samples from Granges DDH-H-48 returned nickel values ranging from 0.26% Ni over 5 ft. to 0.30% Ni over 5 feet. No sulphides were reported in drill core.
Rank | Classification |
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1 | Magmatic |
Map - Township of Sothman, District of Sudbury, Ontario
Publication Number: M1953-03 Scale: 1:12,000 Date: 1997
Author: Abraham E.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Part - Geology of Sothman Township
Publication Number: ARV62-06 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Abraham E.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Map - Geological Compilation of the Matachewan Area, Abitibi Greenstone Belt
Publication Number: P3527 Scale: 1:100,000 Date: 2003
Author: Ayer J.A., Trowell N.F., Josey S.D., Nevills M., Valade L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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