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Record: MDI42A06SE00103

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Outokumpu DDH Hy2-96 - 1996, Hynes Option - 1996
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2004-Mar-16
Date Last Modified 2023-Apr-18
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Nickel

Secondary Commodities: Chromium



Location

Township or Area: Langmuir

Latitude: 48° 19' 37.22"    Longitude: -81° 3' 30.42"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 495667.493   Northing: 5352648.181    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A06SE

Point Location Description: Drill collar on patented claim 19394

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The property is accessed via the Langmuir Mine Road which intersects Stringer's Road in Shaw Township. From the Langmuir Mine Road, the property is accessed by a well-established ATV trail.



Exploration History

1996: Outokumpu Mines Ltd. - ground geophysics, 3 ddh (660 m). 2003: Liberty Mineral Exploration Ltd. - airborne geophysics.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-3789, 2.17422 42A06SE0108 42A06SE0108
T-4953, 2.26599 42A07SW2012 42A07SW2012
2.17520, T-3789 42A06SE0142 42A06SE0142
2.16663, T-3789 42A06SE0071 42A06SE0071

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Ultramafic lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Komatiite Host
Gabbro 2 Gabbro Hanging Wall

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The drill hole intersected a sequence of komatiitic flows characterized by serpentinized veinlets and diks of gabbro or diorite.




Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Nickel values range from 99 ppm Ni to 2032 ppm Ni over 2 m. Chromium values range from 150 ppm to 1993 ppm Cr over 2 m. Ni values in drill hole HY3-96 range from 36 ppm to 2077 ppm Ni over 2 m. Cr values range from 165 ppm Cr to 1802 ppm Cr over the same interval.



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Langmuir Township, District of Timiskaming

Publication Number: P0444 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Pyke D.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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MonoMap - Geology of Langmuir and Blackstock townships, District of Timiskaming

Publication Number: R086 Date: 1970

Author: Pyke D.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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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:

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Map - Langmuir and Blackstock townships, Timiskaming District

Publication Number: M2206 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1970

Author: Pyke D.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Map - Timmins, Precambrian geology

Publication Number: M2455 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1982

Author: Pyke D.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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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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