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Record: MDI42A06SW00007

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Utah DDH Kennedy - 1 - 1979, Kennedy Property - 1979, Lovell Claims - 1946
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Feb-11
Date Last Modified 2023-Feb-08
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper, Nickel



Location

Township or Area: Adams

Latitude: 48° 19' 47.28"    Longitude: -81° 12' 27.63"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 484607.375   Northing: 5352978.064    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A06SW

Point Location Description: Drill collar for Utah DDH Kennedy-1 on former claim P537241

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The site is accessible by foot from the Redstone Nickel Mine.



Exploration History

Pre 1946: trenching. 1979: Utah Mines Ltd. - 1 ddh (480 ft). 1986-89: Noranda Exploration - airborne geophysics, mapping, ground geophysics, 5 ddh (991.06 m). 1994-97: Outokumpu Mines Ltd. - ground geophysics, RC drilling, airborne geophysics.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-3137, 2.9925 42A06SE0087 42A06SE0087
T-3658, 2.15681 42A06SE0030 42A06SE0030
T-1943, 15 42A06SE0153 42A06SE0153
T-3658, W9660-00064 42A06SE0056 42A06SE0056
2.16592, T-3658 42A06SE0082 42A06SE0082

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Tectonic Assemblage: Deloro

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Basalt Adjacent
Vein 2 Quartz Host
Porphyry-unsubdivided 3 Near
Schist-Unsubdivided 4 Chlorite-Carbonate Host
Ultramafic lava flow-unsubdivided 5 Komatiite Host

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of chlorite-carbonate schist which is interpreted to be sheared ultramafic flows. Some tremolite-carbonate schist is interbedded throughout.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
2PentlanditeEconomicOre
1PyriteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned 0.14% Ni over 10 ft in chlorite-carbonate schist.



Mineral Record Details

References

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-149  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, Adams Township, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P2113 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 Date: 1975

Author: Pyke D.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Map - Adams Township, District of Timiskaming

Publication Number: P0571 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Pyke D.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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 - Timmins, Precambrian geology

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

Author: Pyke D.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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