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Record: MDI42A14NE00069

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Shell Resources DDH 7602-78-02 - 1978, Shell Grid 34-40 - 1977
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 2002-Aug-27
Date Last Modified 2023-Aug-03
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc

Secondary Commodities: Copper, Nickel



Location

Township or Area: Hanna

Latitude: 48° 53' 7.83"    Longitude: -81° 2' 10.71"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 497338.17   Northing: 5414729.16    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A14NE

Point Location Description: Drill collar at 2+75N/12W on Shell grid on former claim P492954

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The site is accessible via a lumber road which branches westward from highway 11, from a point 10 km south of Cochrane. This road parallels the concession 5-6 boundary line in Mann Township.



Exploration History

1977-78: Shell Canada Resources - ground geophysics, DD-3 -276 m, assays. 1981: H. C. Carlson - ground geophysics. 1996: Falconbridge Ltd. - ground geophysics. 2005-2006: Canadian Arrow Mines Limited - EM, Mag


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-1907/ 2.9094 42A15SW0009 42A15SW0009
T-5284 / 2.31496 20000001058 20000001058
T-3740/ 2.16315 42A15NW0016 42A15NW0016
T-2471/ 2.4373 42A15NW0007 42A15NW0007
T-1907/ 2.2974 42A14NE0071 42A14NE0071

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Intermediate Tuff 1 Tuff Hanging Wall
Mudstone 2 Graphitic Argillite Host
Peridotite 3 Peridotite Footwall

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of intermediate tuff, graphitic argillite and peridotite. Narrow bands of sulphides were observed within the metasediments and were disseminated throughout the metavolcanics.




Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - A 1.52 m section of core returned assays of 0.24% Zn, 0.01% Ni and 0.02% Cu.



Mineral Record Details

Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Disseminated

References

Map - Timmins data series, Hanna Township, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P2307 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1980

Author: Hunt D.S., Richard J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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

Location:


Map - Precambrian Geology, O'Sullivan Lake Area (East Half), Northeastern Onaman-Tashota Greenstone Belt, Eastern Wabigoon Subprovince

Publication Number: P3378 Scale: 1:20,000    Date: 1998

Author: Parker J.R., Stott G.M.

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