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Record: MDI42A14SW00038

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Caninco 27052 - 1965, Owl 4-308 - 1965
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2004-May-26
Date Last Modified 2022-Nov-11
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Carnegie

Latitude: 48° 45' 20.13"    Longitude: -81° 25' 26.35"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 468837.205   Northing: 5400373.235    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A14SW

Point Location Description: Collar of Caninco drill hole 27052

Location Method: Other

Access Description: Unknown.



Exploration History

The International Nickel Company of Canada, Limited completed drill hole 27052 in 1965. The hole was drilled due south a -55 degrees to a depth of 864 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  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (G Seim) - 0 - 168 ft. overburden; 176 ft. Casing; 176 ft. - 282.1 ft. Rhyolite; 282.1 ft. - 299.7 ft. Carbonaceous (Graphitic) Argillite variably mineralized with pyrite; 299.7 ft. to 460 ft. Carbonaceous (Graphitic) dacite variably mineralized with pyrite; 460.6 ft. to 740.6 ft. dacite; 740.6 ft. to 771.8 ft. Cabonaceous Dacite; 771.8 ft. - 793.0 ft. Dacite; 793.0 ft. to 850.0 ft. Rhyodacite; 850.0 ft. to 864.0 ft. Dacite-Andesitie.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Felsic lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Rhyolite Near
Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided 2 Dacite, Carbonaceous Dacite Near
Mudstone 3 Graphitic Argillite Host
Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided 4 Dacite-Andesite Near

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (G Seim) - At 282.8 ft. 0.7 ft. returned 0.017 opt Au; at 341.3 1.0 ft returned 0.042 opt Au; at 351.0 ft. 1.7 ft. returned 0.034 opt Au.



Mineral Record Details

References

Book - TI3040

Publication Number: Tim DCL Date:

Author: Timmins Core Library

Publisher Name:

Location: Timmins RGP


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