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Record: MDI42A10NE00082

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Hucamp Mines DDH HUF1-01 - 2001
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2002-Oct-11
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-22
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Nickel, Cobalt

Secondary Commodities: Platinum, Palladium



Location

Township or Area: Dundonald

Latitude: 48° 38' 56.25"    Longitude: -80° 49' 16.9"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 513157.67   Northing: 5388448.63    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A10NW

Point Location Description: Drill collar at 6200E/10540N on Hucamp grid.

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The site is accessible by travelling north along highway 67 for a distance of approximately 11 km from highway 101. The site is accessible via a series of drill roads from the Alexo Mine property.



Exploration History

1956: Falconbridge Ltd – Geological mapping. 1997: Outokumpu Mines Inc. – DDP. 2001: Hucamp Mines Ltd. - 2 ddh (238 m).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-417 / 63.1066 42A10NW0598 42A10NW0598
T-4697 / 2.23408 42A10NW2011 42A10NW2011

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Tectonic Assemblage: Kidd-Munro

Geological Age: Neoarchean   Geochronological Age: 2707 Ma   Geochron. Age Ref.: MP 169, P. 75



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Peridotite 1 Peridotite, Dunite Host
Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided 2 Andesite Footwall

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of locally brecciated and pillowed dacite flows, gabbro and peridotite. The peridotite becomes serpentinized at depth.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyrrhotiteEconomicOre
2PentlanditeEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Aug 02, 2018 (A Wilson) - The best assays returned 4925 ppm Ni over 1 m. A 1 m section of peridotite returned 3118 ppm Ni, 122 ppm Cu, 212 ppm Co, 20 ppb Pt and 25 ppb Pd (units of assays not stated clearly in T-4697).



Mineral Record Details

References

Book - Hucamp Mines Ltd.

Publication Number: clippings Date: 2001

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Publisher Name:

Location: Timmins RGP


File - Resident Geologist files T-5421

Publication Number: Date:

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Location: Timmins RGP office


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

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Map - Geology of Dundonald Township

Publication Number: P3345 Scale: 1:20,000    Date: 1995

Author: Muir T.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Geological Compilation: Dundonald and Clergue Townships

Publication Number: P3394 Scale: 1:20,000    Date: 1999

Author: Barrie C.T.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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