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Record: MDI42A14NW00020

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Geophysical Engineering DDH PP4-5 - 1977, Falconbridge HAN-24 Property - 2004
Related Record Type Simple
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Feb-27
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-05
Created By Q Unknown
Revised By A Wilson

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc, Copper



Location

Township or Area: Hanna

Latitude: 48° 53' 27.28"    Longitude: -80° 59' 4.6"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 501128.15   Northing: 5415329.13    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A15NW

Point Location Description: Drill collar at 1+60N/2+00E on former claim P427936

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: Highway 11 passes within 0.5 mi of the northeast corner of the property, from which the eastern portion of the claims can be easily accessed. The Fredrick House River logging road extends west from Highway 11 south of the Mann-Hanna tp boundary. A subsidiary logging road extends north from this point to the southwest part of the township.



Exploration History

1977: Geophysical Engineering Ltd. – DD-2-467 ft, assays. 1989-91: Comstate Resources Ltd. - mapping, HLEM, Mag. 1999: Queenston Mining Inc. – HLEM, Mag. 2004: Falconbridge Ltd. – EM, Mag, DD-2-533.5 m, assays


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-3316 / 2.14025 42A15NW0001 42A15NW0001
T-4239 / 2.19614 42A15NW2003 42A15NW2003
T-5140 / 2.29730 20000000364 20000000364
T-3316/ 2.13332 42A15NW0003 42A15NW0003
T-1764/18 42A15NW0009 42A15NW0009

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Basalt Adjacent
Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided 2 Graphitic Host

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of schistose mafic metavolcanics interbedded with narrow graphitic schists and metasediments.




Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Jan 28, 2015 (A Wilson) - An 8.6 ft section of diamond drill core returned 5260 ppm Zn. The best Cu value was 1300 ppm over 0.5 ft. All elevated assay results were from metasediments. Assays from the Falconbridge drilling completed in 2004 returned values up to 0.35% Zn over 1.4 m and 0.7% Cu over 1.4 m.



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


Map - Hanna-Coulson sheet, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P0132 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1997

Author: Ginn R.M., Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines


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


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

Publication Number: P3398 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 1999

Author: Ayer J.A., Berger B.R., Trowell N.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey


Map - Iroquois Falls-Lake Abitibi sheet, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P0140 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1997

Author: Savage W.S., Thomson R., Fenwick K.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines


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