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Record: MDI42A14SW00037

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Caninco 27055 - 1965, OWL 4-147a - 9999
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2004-May-20
Date Last Modified 2022-Nov-11
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc



Location

Township or Area: Carnegie

Latitude: 48° 47' 50.23"    Longitude: -81° 23' 59.86"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 470627.424   Northing: 5404998.47    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A14SW

Point Location Description: Collar of Canico drill hole 27055

Location Method: Other

Access Description: Unknown.



Exploration History

1965: The International Nickel Company of Canada, Ltd. drilled hole 27055 to a depth of 522 ft.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
63.4838 42A14SE0106 42A14SE0106
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
Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Andesite Near
Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided 2 Graphitic Argillite Host

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (G Seim) - A 2.4 ft. sample of graphitic argillite assayed 0.70% Zn, 0.18% Cu. Other samples in the hole yielded anomalous Zn values in the 0.1% to 0.4% Zn range.



Mineral Record Details

References

Core - TI3031

Publication Number: Drill Core Date:

Author: Timmins DCL

Publisher Name:

Location: Timmins RGP


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