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Record: MDI42A07NE00069

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Northland Trust DDH 1 - 1967, Jarvi Option - 1967
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 2002-May-24
Date Last Modified 2023-Feb-08
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: Sheraton

Latitude: 48° 24' 28.78"    Longitude: -80° 42' 45.42"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 521267.877   Northing: 5361688.614    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A07NE

Point Location Description: Drill collar at 24+00N/0+70S on former claim L81426

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The site is accessible via a series of forestry roads heading east from the Gibson Lake Road.



Exploration History

1964-67: Northland Trust and Kam-Kotia Porcupine Mines Ltd. - ground geophysics, 17 ddh (4891 ft). 1972: R. Jarvi - 1 ddh (201 ft). 1998: Sanfred Resources Ltd. - airborne geophysics.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-1010, 63.1911 42A07NE0237 42A07NE0237
T-3936, 2.18077 42A07NE2004 42A07NE2004
T-1010, 12 42A07NE8881 42A07NE8881
T-1010, 63.2184 42A07NE0233 42A07NE0233

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Andesite Near
Vein 2 Quartz-Carbonate Host
Feldspar Porphyry 3 Feldspar Near
Tonalite 4 Hanging Wall

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drill hole intersected a sequence of massive and amygdaloidal intermediate metavolcanics containing narrow stringers of mineralized quartz-carbonate. Narrow feldspar porphyry dikes were intersected at depth.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
1PyriteEconomicGangue
2MagnetiteEconomicGangue
ChloriteAlterationChloritic1MediumReplacement

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned from a mineralized section of intermediate metavolcanics was 0.07% Cu over 3 ft.



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist file T-664

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Location: Timmins RGP office


Map - Langmuir-Sheraton area, districts of Cochrane and Timiskaming, Ontario

Publication Number: ARM49H Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1997

Author: Berry L.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Precambrian Geology of the Watabeag Lake Area

Publication Number: OFR6042 Date: 2001

Author: Vaillancourt C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Geological Compilation of the Lake Abitibi Area, Abitibi Greenstone Belt

Publication Number: P3398 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 1999

Author: Ayer J.A., Berger B.R., Trowell N.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Precambrian Geology, Sheraton Township

Publication Number: P3387 Scale: 1:20,000    Date: 1999

Author: Vaillancourt C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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