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Record: MDI42A14NW00023

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Inco DDH 27017 - 1965, Anomaly 4-249 - 1965
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2003-Sep-05
Date Last Modified 2022-Nov-14
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc

Secondary Commodities: Silver



Location

Township or Area: Crawford

Latitude: 48° 52' 58.52"    Longitude: -81° 22' 33.41"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 472437.975   Northing: 5414509.039    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A14NW

Point Location Description: Drill collar in N1/2, lot 4, concession 6

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1965: Inco - 1 ddh (616 ft). 1971-73: McIntyre Porcupine Mines Ltd. - airborne geophysics 1983-84: Chevron Canada Resources - airborne geophysics.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-835, 63.4827 42A14SW0026 42A14SW0026
63.4828 42A14NW0010 42A14NW0010
63.4836 42A14SW0027 42A14SW0027

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 Graphitic Tuff Host

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Elevated zinc and silver values were recovered from graphitic tuff interbedded with andesite and tuffite.




Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned.60% Zn and 0.24 oz/t Ag over 5 ft. A 20 ft secio nof this drill hole returned 0.41% Zn and 0.20 oz/t Ag.



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist files T-3529, T-3535, T-3566

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Location: Timmins RGP office


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

Publication Number: P0487 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Leahy E.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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