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Record Name(s) | Falconbridge Carn12-04 - 1999 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Occurrence |
Date Created | 2004-May-26 |
Date Last Modified | 2023-Jan-06 |
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Primary Commodities: Zinc
Township or Area: Carnegie
Latitude: 48° 43' 4.87" Longitude: -81° 26' 21.89"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 467679.176 Northing: 5396203.192 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A11NW
Point Location Description: Collar of Falconbridge drill hole Carn12-04
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: Unknown.
1999 Falconbridge Ltd. drilled hole CARN12-04. The hole was drilled at - 50 degrees on Az. 180 degrees.
Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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T-4343, 2.20126 | 42A11NW2013 | 42A11NW2013 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Tectonic Assemblage: Kidd-Munro
Geological Age: Neoarchean
Dec 07, 2005 (G Seim) - 0 - 77 m Casing; 77.00 m to 148.3 m Mafic Volcanic, pillowed, trace to 2 % disseminated pyrite and pyrrhotite, chlorite and carbonate alteration.; 148.3 m to 188.88 m Graphitic Argillite, locally up to 5% blebby and nodular pyrite; 188.00 m to 198.90 m Felsic Fragmental moderately and pervasively sericitized; 198.90 m to 275 m Pillowed Mafic Volcanic; 257 m EOH.
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Mafic pillowed flow | 1 | Pillowed | Near |
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Felsic lava flow-unsubdivided | 2 | Fragmental | Near | |
Sandy Mudstone | 3 | Graphitic Argillite And Wacke | Host |
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
2 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (G Seim) - The interval from 165.5 m to 177.5 m is anomalous in Zn, Cu, Ni, Ag and Au. The interval from 170.00 m to 171.5 m returned 6160 ppm Zn, 468 ppm Cu227 ppm Ni, 17 ppm Ag and 227 ppb Au.
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