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Record: MDI42B09NE00009

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Teck DDH Mac96-17 - 1996, Teck- Montcalm Grid E - 1995
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 2002-Jan-29
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-21
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper

Secondary Commodities: Nickel



Location

Township or Area: Montcalm

Latitude: 48° 38' 18.34"    Longitude: -82° 8' 11.69"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 416268.206   Northing: 5387886.034    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42B09NE

Point Location Description: Drill collar at 23+00W/2+25S on Teck grid on claim 1200526

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The eastern part of the property is accessible via the Romeo Malette lumber road that meets highway 101 approximately 10 km west of Timmins city centre.



Exploration History

1965: Keevil Mining Group Inc. – Comp, GL. 1990: Timmins Nickel Inc. - airborne geophysics. 1991-97: Outokumpu Mines Inc. – Comp. 1995-97: Teck Corporation - ground geophysics, 5 ddh (1146 m). 1997: Teck Exploration Ltd. – EM. Teck Exploration Ltd. – DD – 13 – 3398, Assays. 2005: Falconbridge Limited – GL, GC, Pr, Samp. Pacific North West Capital Corp. – DD – 15 – 3414m, Assays, Pet. 2006: Pacific North West Capital Corp. – GC. Pacific North West Capital Corp. – DGP, EM. Pacific North West Capital Corp. – EM. 2007: Pacific North West Capital Corp. – DD – 8 – 2547m, Assays. Pacific North West Capital Corp. – DGP.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-3409 / 2.13777 42B09NE0001 42B09NE0001
T-3741 / 2.16381 42B09NE0020 42B09NE0020
T-3741 / 2.17524 42B09NE0023 42B09NE0023
T-4027 / 2.18734 42B09NE2001 42B09NE2001
T-4068 / 2.18716 42B09NE2002 42B09NE2002
T-5305 / 2.31856 20000001245 20000001245
T-5338 / 2.32061 20000001305 20000001305
T-5346 / 2.32280 20000001342 20000001342
T-5358 / 2.32058 20000001295 20000001295
T-5509 / 2.34156 20000002014 20000002014
T-5564 / 2.35809 20000002757 20000002757
T-5803 / 2.39855 20000003652 20000003652

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gabbro 1 Gabbro Near
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 2 High Fe-Tholeiite Dyke Host

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a thick sequence of high iron tholeiitic gabbro and calc-alkalic mafic, porphyritic, gabbro intruded by syenite dikes and mafic dikes. The highest copper values were returned from a strongly magnetic mafic dike containing carbonate veinlets.




Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned a value of 1190 ppm Cu and 50 ppm Ni over 0.7 m.



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist files T-1044, T-5423

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Location: Timmins RGP office


Map - Precambrian Geology, Montcalm Township

Publication Number: M2641 Scale: 1:20,000    Date: 1997

Author: MacTavish A.D., Henderson I.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Precambrian Geology, Montcalm Greenstone Belt

Publication Number: R300 Date: 1997

Author: MacTavish A.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Belford and Montcalm townships, Cochrane District

Publication Number: M2181 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1969

Author: Bennett G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Map - Groundhog-Kamiskotia area, District of Cochrane, Ontario

Publication Number: ARM40C Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1997

Author: Graham A.R.

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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Map - Geological compilation series, Pamour sheet, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P0698 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1997

Author: Bright E.G., Hunt D.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

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Map - Elsas sheet, districts of Cochrane and Algoma, geological compilation series

Publication Number: P0271 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1998

Author: Carlson H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Map - Geological series, Operation Chapleau, Horwood Lake sheet, districts of Algoma, Cochrane, and Sudbury

Publication Number: P0673 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1997

Author: Thurston P.C., Siragusa G.M., Sage R.P.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

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