Ontario Geological Survey
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Record Name(s) | Falconbridge DDH Fdp 97-2 - 1997, Deep Pit Prospect - 1997 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Occurrence |
Date Created | 2004-Dec-03 |
Date Last Modified | 2023-Mar-06 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper
Secondary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Whitesides
Latitude: 48° 24' 47.43" Longitude: -81° 44' 18.38"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 445357.184 Northing: 5362487.823 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A05NE
Point Location Description: Drill hole at 21+00E/16+80N on Falconbridge claim
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible via a series of bush roads heading off of the Dana Jowsey Park road.
1994-97: Falconbridge Ltd. - ground geophysics, mapping, stripping, trenching, 1 ddh (180 m).
Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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T-4646 | 42A05NE2045 | 42A05NE2045 |
T-3644, 2.15589 | 42A05NE0068 | 42A05NE0068 |
T-3644, W9560-00317 | 42A05NE0056 | 42A05NE0056 |
2.17688, T-3644 | 42A05NE0139 | 42A05NE0139 |
2.17457, T-3644 | 42A05NE0116 | 42A05NE0116 |
2.17929, T-3644 | 42A05NE0171 | 42A05NE0171 |
2.18163, T-3644 | 42A05NE2003 | 42A05NE2003 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Neoarchean
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Quartz | Host |
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Feldspar Porphyry | 2 | Feldspar | Near | |
Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 3 | Hanging Wall |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Drilling intersected a sequence of intermediate metavolcanics interbedded with feldpar porphyry. Quartz veinlets are prominent throughout the sequence.
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned 3002 ppm Cu, 35 ppb Au over 0.5 m. Channel samples returned values up to 0.08% over 0.5 m.
Map - Geological Compilation of the Timmins Area, Abitibi Greenstone Belt
Publication Number: P3379 Scale: 1:100,000 Date: 1998
Author: Ayer J.A., Trowell N.F.
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MonoMap - Geology of the Kamiskotia Area
Publication Number: S059 Date: 2000
Author: Barrie C.T.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Map - Geology of the Kamiskotia Area
Publication Number: P3396 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 2000
Author: Barrie C.T.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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