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Record: MDI42A07SW00023

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Marvel Minerals DDH M-71-4 - 1971, DHS Property - 1970
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2004-Mar-15
Date Last Modified 2023-Jan-30
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Nickel



Location

Township or Area: Langmuir

Latitude: 48° 21' 34.84"    Longitude: -80° 59' 36.55"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 500482.556   Northing: 5356278.301    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A07SW

Point Location Description: Drill collar at L5+00E/48+00S on former claim P98023

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The site is most easily accessible by boat from Nighthawk Lake.



Exploration History

1969-71: Straus Exploration Inc./Probe Mines Limited/Marvel Minerals Limited - ground geophysics, 2 ddh (841 ft).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-1471, 63.2504 42A07SW0008 42A07SW0008

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, Serpentinized Host

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The drill hole intersected a sequence of serpentinized peridotite that becomes chloritic at depth. The intrusive is intruded by lamprophyre, diorite and narrow quartz carbonate veins.




Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - A 5 ft sectionof drill core returned an assay of 0.13% Ni.



Mineral Record Details

References

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:


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 - 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 - 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 - 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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