Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Kennco DDH 58-1 - 1958, Kennco - Inco - 1985 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Feb-11 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Feb-16 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper, Nickel
Secondary Commodities: Iron
Township or Area: Adams
Latitude: 48° 20' 56.49" Longitude: -81° 13' 23.79"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 483457.364 Northing: 5355118.061 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A06SE
Point Location Description: Drill collar for Kenneco drill hole 58-1 on former claim P44456.
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible by driving south from South Porcupine along the Springs Road.
1958: Kennco Exploration - 3 ddh (1233 ft). 1971: Mespi Mines Ltd. - ground geophysics. 1972: International Nickel Company of Canada Ltd. - ground geophysics. 1982: Canadian Nickel Co. Ltd. - airborne geophysics. 1986: Noranda Exploration - airborne geophysics. 1996: Outokumpu Mines Ltd. - airborne geophysics
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-3137, 2.9925 | 42A06SE0087 | 42A06SE0087 |
| T-2540, 2.4881 | 42A06NE0371 | 42A06NE0371 |
| T-3658, 2.15681 | 42A06SE0030 | 42A06SE0030 |
| T-731, 63.2861 | 42A06SE0162 | 42A06SE0162 |
| T-1383, 2.441 | 42A06SE0104 | 42A06SE0104 |
| 13, T-1383 | 42A06SE0155 | 42A06SE0155 |
| 2.16592, T-3658 | 42A06SE0082 | 42A06SE0082 |
| 2.17802, T-3658 | 42A06NE0124 | 42A06NE0124 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Neoarchean Geochronological Age: 2700 MA Geochron. Age Ref.: GOO VOL 1
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Basalt | Adjacent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxide Ironstone | 2 | Oxide Facies | Host | |
| Ultramafic-Unsubdivided | 3 | Serpentinized | Contains |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Elevated copper and nickel values were returned from cherty iron formation interbedded with graphitic tuffs and serpentinized ultramafic flows.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| Carbonate | Alteration | Carbonatization | 1 |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned from the Kennco DDH was 0.10% Cu over 5 ft in chert breccia.
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-148 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D. G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
File - Resident Geologist file T-78
Publication Number: Date:
Author:
Publisher Name:
Location: Timmins RGP office
Map - Adams and Eldorado townships, Timiskaming District
Publication Number: M2274 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1974
Author: Pyke D.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Map - Timmins data series, Eldorado Township, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: P2114 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1980
Author: Hunt D.S., MacRae B.A., Maharaj D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of Adams and Eldorado townships, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: R121 Page: 30 Date: 1975
Author: Pyke D.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Map - Kesagami Lake sheet, District of Cochrane, geological compilation series
Publication Number: P0371 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
Author: Bennett G., Brown D.D., George P.T.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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 - Keefer-Eldorado area, District of Timiskaming, Ontario
Publication Number: ARM47D Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1997
Author: Harding W.D., Berry L.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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