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Record: MDI42A07SW00017

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Dominion Gulf Property - 1951
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1987-Apr-07
Date Last Modified 2023-Jan-30
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Asbestos

Secondary Commodities: Chromium, Nickel



Location

Township or Area: Langmuir

Latitude: 48° 17' 38.4"    Longitude: -80° 58' 35.9"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 501732.61   Northing: 5348978.31    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A07SW

Point Location Description: Asbestos occurrence on surface

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: The site is accessible via a network of logging roads that conect with both the Langmuir Mine road and the Gibson Lake Road.



Exploration History

1951: Dominion Gulf Co. - ground geophysics, mapping. 1969-79: International Nickel Co. - ground geophysics, diamond drilling.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-1386, 37 42A07SW0059 42A07SW0059
T-122, 63.273 42A07SW0093 42A07SW0093
2.659, T-1386 42A07SW0024 42A07SW0024

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Peridotite 1 Peridotite Host
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 2 Basalt Near

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Minor amounts of absestos cross fibre up to 1/4 inch in length were observed. Spectrographic results of the best samples have and nickel and chromium content ranging between 0.05 and 0.5%.



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-217  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D. G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999


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

Location:


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

Location:


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:


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

Publication Number: R086 Page: 37  Date: 1970

Author: Pyke D.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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:


Mono - Asbestos in Ontario

Publication Number: IMR036 Page: 31  Date: 1998

Author: Vos M.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

Location:


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:


Mono - Chromite deposits in Ontario

Publication Number: S055 Page: 82, 87  Date: 1986

Author: Whittaker P.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Part - Geology of the Langmuir-Sheraton area

Publication Number: ARV49-04 Page: Date: 1997

Author: Berry L.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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