Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | M & M Porcupine DDH 66-2 - 1966 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1981-Jan-15 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Mar-03 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper
Secondary Commodities: Gold, Silver
Township or Area: Carman
Latitude: 48° 23' 46" Longitude: -81° 1' 38.12"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 497982.507 Northing: 5360328.252 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A06NE
Point Location Description: Drill collar at 3+60E/28+00 E on former claim 70651
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: The property is accessible via the Langmuir/Redstone Road, which extends southward from Tisdale Street in South Porcupine.
1965-66: M and M Porcupine Gold Mines Limited/McWatters Gold Mines Limited/Tavane Exploration - airbone geophysics, ground geophysics, 1 ddh (361 ft). 1972-74: International Nickel Co. - 1 ddh (1193 ft), ground geophysics. 1989-93: Falconbridge Limited - ground geophysics, geochemistry. 1997-98: Band-Ore Resources Ltd. - ground geophysics
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-3954 | 42A07NW2005 | 42A07NW2005 |
| T-1208 | 42A06NE0064 | 42A06NE0064 |
| 2.509, T-1009 | 42A07NW0206 | 42A07NW0206 |
| 2.920, T-1009 | 42A07NW0205 | 42A07NW0205 |
| 2.12627, T-3320 | 42A06NE0277 | 42A06NE0277 |
| 2.13462, T-3320 | 42A06NE0250 | 42A06NE0250 |
| 2.14130, T-3320 | 42A06NE0276 | 42A06NE0276 |
| 2.15024, T-3320 | 42A07NW9005 | 42A07NW9005 |
| 2.16089, T-3320 | 42A06NE0020 | 42A06NE0020 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Neoarchean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Schist-Unsubdivided | 1 | Graphitic | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 2 | Andesite | Hanging Wall | |
| Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 3 | Andesite | Footwall | |
| Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 4 | Footwall |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The drill hole intersected a sequence of intermediate metavolcanic rocks (flows and pyroclasitcs) and mafic metavolcanic rocks. Slightly anomalous base metal values are found in narrow siliceous graphite zones throughout the drill hole.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best assay from the drill hole returned 0.08% Cu, 0.05 oz/t Ag over 4.2 ft.
Book - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario
Publication Number: GSC OF 1087 Page: 42A-156 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D. G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
File - Resident Geologist files T-1009, T-3320
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Author:
Publisher Name:
Location: Timmins RGP office
Map - Timmins data series, Carman Township, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: P2092 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1980
Author: Hunt D.S., Maharaj D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Carman Township, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: P0356-REV Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Leahy E.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Night Hawk Lake area, Cochrane District
Publication Number: M2222 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1971
Author: Leahy E.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Night Hawk Lake area, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: R096 Page: 60 Date: 1971
Author: Leahy E.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
Location:
Map - Timmins, Precambrian geology
Publication Number: M2455 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1982
Author: Pyke D.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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.
Publisher Name:
Location:
Map - Precambrian Geology of Carman and Langmuir Townships
Publication Number: P3268 Scale: 1:20,000 Date: 2005
Author: Houlé M.G., Guilmette C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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