Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | McIntyre Porcupine DDH 904-73-14 - 1973 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2003-Aug-13 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Nov-11 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold, Copper
Township or Area: Lucas
Latitude: 48° 49' 6.14" Longitude: -81° 13' 16.04"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 483767.88 Northing: 5407288.95 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A14SW
Point Location Description: Drill collar for McIntyre Porcupine DDH 904-73-14
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible by bush road from the Kidd Creek Mine site.
1972-73: McIntyre Porcupine Mines Ltd. - airborne geophysics, , prospecting, 1 ddh (791 ft). 2011: Ring of Fire Resources Inc. - property acquistiion, airborne geophysics.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-3303 / 63.4821 | 42A14SE0131 | 42A14SE0131 |
| T-3535/ 63.4819/ 63.4811 | 42A14SW0011 | 42A14SW0011 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Neoarchean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Intermediate Tuff | 1 | Tuffaceous | Hanging Wall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chert | 2 | Graphitic | Host | |
| Schist-Unsubdivided | 3 | Sericite | Footwall |
Jul 13, 2013 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of intermediate tuffs and agglomerates and a thick sequence of graphitic tuff and chert. The hole bottoms out in a sericite schist. Shearing was observed throughout the drill hole.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Graphite | Economic | Gangue |
Jul 13, 2013 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned 0.117% Cu, 0.1 oz/t Au over 2.1 ft.
Book - Core
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Location: Timmins RGO
File - Resident Geologist fileT-3303
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Location: Timmins RGP office
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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Publication - Technical report on the Project 81 Area, 38p.
Publication Number: NI 43-101 rpt Date: 2011
Author: U. Kretschmar
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Location: Timmins RGO
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