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Record: MDI42A14SW00015

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s)	Caninco 27047 - 1991, Owl 4-147A - 1969
Related Record Type	Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status	Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created	1991-Jun-28
Date Last Modified	2022-Nov-14
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc, Silver

Secondary Commodities: Copper

Location

Township or Area: Carnegie

Latitude: 48° 47' 37.54" Longitude: -81° 23' 28.63"

UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 471262.409 Northing: 5404603.468 UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A14SW

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Exploration History

1965 -- The International Nickel Company of Canada Ltd. drilled hole 27047.

Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number	Online Assessment File Identifier	Online Assessment File Directory
T-921
63.4829	42A14SW0097	42A14SW0097

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Tectonic Assemblage: Kidd-Munro

Geological Age: Neoarchean

Lithology

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

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank	Mineral Name	Class	Economic Mineral Type
1	Chalcopyrite	Economic	Ore
1	Pyrrhotite	Economic	Gangue
2	Pyrite	Economic	Gangue

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (G Seim) - A 4.4 ft. interval of graphitic argillite mineralized with 10 - 15 % sulphides assayed 0.44% Zn. A 2.7 ft. interval of meta-andesite containing less than 5% stringers Po assayed 0.32% Zn.

Mineral Record Details

References

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

Publication Number: P0704 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1971

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:

Book - TI3033

Publication Number: Tim DCL Date:

Author: Timmins DCL

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