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| Record Name(s) | Keevil Mining DDH 66-4 - 1966, Ivanhoe-Belford - 1966, Belford Creek - 1980 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1980-Oct-10 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-21 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper, Zinc
Secondary Commodities: Graphite, Silver
Township or Area: Belford
Latitude: 48° 38' 27.13" Longitude: -82° 18' 53.57"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 403137.78 Northing: 5388368.49 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42B09NW
Point Location Description: Drill collar at 7+40S/0+60E on Keevil grid on former claim S121329
Location Method: Based on Assessment
1957-58: McIntyre Porcupine Mines Ltd. - ground geophysics, mapping. 1965-66: Keevil Mining Group Ltd. - ground geophysics, 7 ddh (3096 ft). Keevil Mining Group Ltd. - Comp. 1974: Phelps-Dodge Corp. - 1 ddh (450 ft.). 1991: Placer Dome Inc. - ground geophysics. 1994: Falconbridge Limited - ground geophysics, 3 ddh (591 m).
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-872 / 63.1412 | 42B09NW0009 | 42B09NW0009 |
| T-3642 / W9460-00156 | 42B09NW0005 | 42B09NW0005 |
| T-476 / 63A.345 | 42B09NW0011 | 42B09NW0011 |
| T-3448 / 2.14084 | 42B09NE0002 | 42B09NE0002 |
| T-1632 | 42B09NW0017 | 42B09NW0017 |
| T-3642 / 2.15499 | 42B09NE0019 | 42B09NE0019 |
| T-872 | 42B09NW0016 | 42B09NW0016 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Belford-Montcalm
Geological Age: Archean Geochronological Age: 2702+/-2 MA Geochron. Age Ref.: GR 300 P. 6
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Schist-Unsubdivided | 1 | Graphitic | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultramafic-Unsubdivided | 2 | Footwall | ||
| Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 3 | Hanging Wall |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Elevated base metal values were returned from a graphitic section in an andesite. The upper part of the drill hole intersected a thick olivine diabase sill and the hole terminated in a talc zone.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 3 | Graphite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Drill hole 66-4 intersected a 13.5 ft section of graphite returning an assay of 0.10% Zn and 0.05% Cu. Diamond drilling completed in the vicinity in 1974 by Phelps-Dodge had assays of 0.04% Zn and 0.01% Cu.
File - Resident Geologist files T-1044
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Location: Timmins RGP office
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
Location:
Book - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario
Publication Number: GSC OF 1087 Page: 42B-66 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D. G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
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
Location:
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.
Publisher Name:
Location:
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
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Belford-Strachan area, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: R078 Page: 23 Date: 1969
Author: Bennett G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Precambrian Geology, Belford Township
Publication Number: M2640 Scale: 1:20,000 Date: 1997
Author: MacTavish A.D., Henderson I.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Industrial minerals of northern Ontario
Publication Number: MDC026 Page: 95-96 Date: 1985
Author: Vos M.A., Abolins T., McKnight R.L.W., Smith V.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
MonoMap - Precambrian Geology, Montcalm Greenstone Belt
Publication Number: R300 Page: 49 Date: 1997
Author: MacTavish A.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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