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Record: MDI42A07NW00018

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Noranda DDH T-76-8 - 1976, Rousseau Option - 1973, G. Lafleche Property - 1983
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2004-Dec-06
Date Last Modified 2023-Feb-06
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: Thomas

Latitude: 48° 26' 40.43"    Longitude: -80° 49' 23.86"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 513067.784   Northing: 5365728.52    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A07NW

Point Location Description: Drill collar at 2+00S/1+00W on former claim P.426705

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The site is accessible via the Gibson Lake road from highway 101E.



Exploration History

1973-76: Noranda Exploraiton Ltd. - ground geophysics, 1 ddh (1230 ft). 1983: Noranda Exploration Co. Ltd. - 1 ddh (1186 ft).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-2734, 14 42A07NW0153 42A07NW0153
T-1712, 12 42A07NW0159 42A07NW0159
2.5439, T-1712 42A07NW0175 42A07NW0175

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Intermediate massive flow 1 Intermediate To Felsic Massive Host
Schist-Unsubdivided 2 Graphitic Footwall
Felsic Tuff 3 Tuff Hanging Wall

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The drill hole intersected a sequence of felsic lapilli tuffs/breccia, intermediate to felsic flows and graphtitic tuffs. Some argillaceous units are intercalated with the graphitic schists.




Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best intersection returned 0.42% Cu over 24.5 ft.



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Timmins data series, Thomas Township, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P2073 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1980

Author: Hunt D.S., Maharaj D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Night Hawk Lake area, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: R096 Date: 1971

Author: Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

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 - 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:


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