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Record: MDI42A13SW00003

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Teck/Golden Dragon Jv - 1991, Wilhelmina 1566-2 - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Feb-13
Date Last Modified 2022-Nov-16
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Nickel



Location

Township or Area: Wilhelmina

Latitude: 48° 49' 11.77"    Longitude: -81° 51' 11.05"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 437380.003   Northing: 5407789.996    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A13SW

Point Location Description: Transfer

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1965 - Leitch Gold Mines Limited : DD - 1 - 390ft, Assays (T-0996). 1989 - Teck Exploration (Cross Lake): DD - 1 - 108m, Assays (T-3289), Golden Dragon Resources and Cross Lake JV: EM, Mag (T-3289). 2000 - Explorers Alliance Corporation: EM, Mag (T-4555). 2000 - 2001 - Explorers Alliance Corporation: EM, Mag (T-4554). 2001 - Explorers Alliance Corporation: EM, Mag (T-4563). 2007 - Sedex Mining Corp.: AEM, AMAG (T-5825).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-3289, 2.12579 42A13SW0006 42A13SW0006
T-4554 42A13SW2001 42A13SW2001
T-4555 42A13SW2002 42A13SW2002
T-4563 42A13SW2003 42A13SW2003
T-5825 20000003737 20000003737
T-3289, 12 42A13SW0003 42A13SW0003

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Serpentinite 1 Serpentinized Host
Ultramafic Schist 2 Talc-Chlorite Foliated Adjacent

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicGangueDisseminated
2PyrrhotiteEconomicGangueDisseminated
CalciteAlterationCarbonatization1MediumVeins
SerpentineAlterationSerpentinization2Strong

Mineralization Comments

Jan 26, 2011 (P Bousquet) - The hole 1566-2 intersected altered ultramafics with various anomalies in nickel varying from 789 ppm to 1710 ppm of lengths of 0.4 to 1.6 meters with the presence of pyrrhotite (TI3514 in Timmins DCL).



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist file T-996

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Location: Timmins RGP office


Mono - Helicopter geological survey of Wilhelmina, Geary, Moberly, and Thorburn townships, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: PR1965-01 Date: 1998

Author: Carlson H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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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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