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| Record Name(s) | Bishop Claim - 1969, Noranda DDH 72-8 - 1972, Patented Claim P6451 - 1972, S. M. Hynes Property - 1949 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Mar-27 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Jan-30 |
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Primary Commodities: Nickel
Township or Area: Langmuir
Latitude: 48° 20' 29.75" Longitude: -80° 59' 47"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 500267.568 Northing: 5354268.287 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A07SW
Point Location Description: Drill collar on Noranda gride at Line 84N/10+75E
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: Follow the Springs Road south from South Porcupine for a distance of approximately 25 km.
1916-17: claims staked, pitting and trenching. 1972: Noranda Exploration Co. - ground geophysics, 1 ddh (1197.5 ft). 2002: Sea Emerald Corporation - ground geophysics. 2003: Liberty Mineral Exploration - airborne geophysics.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-4953, 2.26599 | 42A07SW2012 | 42A07SW2012 |
| T-1660, 2.1710 | 42A06SE0001 | 42A06SE0001 |
| T-4763, 2.24416 | 42A07SW2010 | 42A07SW2010 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Ultramafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Serpentinized Komatiite | Host |
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| Peridotite | 2 | Peridotite | Host |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 3 | Sphalerite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best assay ran 1.31% Ni over 0.4 ft; however most 5 ft intervals within peridotite and felsic to intermediate metavolcanics returned values of between 0.15 to 0.30% Ni.
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:
Part - Geology of the Langmuir-Sheraton area
Publication Number: ARV49-04 Page: 16 Date: 1997
Author: Berry L.G.
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 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:
Core - Resident Geologist Core Library TI1512
Publication Number: Drill Core Date: 1901
Author:
Publisher Name:
Location: Timmins RGP
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 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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