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| Record Name(s) | Upper Canada Mines DDH R-1 - 1956 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Jun-28 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Dec-05 |
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Primary Commodities: Chromium, Nickel
Township or Area: Reaume
Latitude: 48° 57' 37" Longitude: -81° 10' 16.8"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 487458.33 Northing: 5423054.31 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A14NE
Point Location Description: Drilhole collared in NE corner of former claim P.39514
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The property is located approximately 50 km north of Timmins and 15 km southwest of Cochrane. It can be accessed by travelling south from highway 11 on the Dunn Lake Road. A logging road which turns off the Dunn Lake Road runs along the south edge of the survey area.
1942-1943: Donaldson and Cochrane Chromium Prospecting Syndicate completed a magnetic geophysical survey, sampling and trenching. 1956: Upper Canada Mines completed magnetometer geophysical survey, mapping, 2 diamond drill holes totalling 1,586 ft. 1993: Falconbridge Ltd. carried out magnetic and horizontal loop electromagnetic (HLEM) geophysical surveys 1994: Falconbridge Ltd. completed ground geophysics, 1 diamond drill hole totalling 419 m.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-0239 | 42A14NE0051 | 42A14NE0051 |
| T-0239 | 42A14NE0043 | 42A14NE0043 |
| T-3640 | 42A14NE0038 | 42A14NE0038 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Neoarchean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Peridotite | 1 | Peridotite-Pyroxenite | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultramafic-Unsubdivided | 2 | Hanging Wall |
Feb 08, 2016 (A Wilson) - The peridotite becomes increasingly serpentinized with depth.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Serpentine | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Magnetite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - A 6 inch section of drill core returned 0.06% Ni. A grab sample from the trench returned 9.65% CrO.
File - Resident Geologist files T-0393
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Location: Timmins RGP office
Map - Timmins data series, Reaume Township, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: P0767-REV Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Carey E.R., Hunt D.S., Richard J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Map - Reaume Township
Publication Number: P0013 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Satterly J.
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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Map - Geological Compilation: Brower, Duff, Fournier, Hanna, Lamarche, Little, Mann, McCart, Newmarket, Reaume, St. John and Tully Townships
Publication Number: P3391 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1999
Author: Barrie C.T.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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