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Record: MDI42A13NW00012

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Parres DDH No. 7 - 1966, Laidlaw-Parres 2 - 1985, Laidlaw - 1983
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1983-Jun-14
Date Last Modified 2022-Nov-23
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Nickel

Secondary Commodities: Copper, Silver



Location

Township or Area: Laidlaw

Latitude: 48° 58' 31.7"    Longitude: -81° 46' 54.81"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 442782.68   Northing: 5425023.6    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A13NW

Point Location Description: Drill collar in former claim P-75763

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The site is accessible by driving south from highway 11 along the Red Pine Lake Road.



Exploration History

1966: A. L. Parres - ground geophysics, 7 ddh (2512.5 ft).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-1276, 63.1983 42A13NE0052 42A13NE0052
13 42A13NW0051 42A13NW0051

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Ultramafic Schist 1 Soapstone Host

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected roughly 210 ft of soapstone (altered ultra-mafic). A 6 inch wide band of graphite was intersected at 217 ft.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyrrhotiteEconomicGangue
2GraphiteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best intersection returned 0.20% Ni, 0.03% Cu and 0.02 oz/t Ag over 5 ft.



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Timmins-Kirkland Lake, geological compilation series, Cochrane, Sudbury and Timiskaming districts

Publication Number: M2205 Scale: 1:253,440    Date: 1973

Author: Pyke D.R., Ayres L.D., Innes D.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


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-333  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D. G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


Map - Geological compilation series, Pamour sheet, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P0698 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1997

Author: Bright E.G., Hunt D.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

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Map - Geological Compilation of the Timmins Area, Abitibi Greenstone Belt

Publication Number: P3379 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 1998

Author: Ayer J.A., Trowell N.F.

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Location:


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