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Record: MDI42B09NW00010

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Stratabound DDH SF-96-3 - 1996
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2002-Jan-24
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-21
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Nickel

Secondary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: Belford

Latitude: 48° 42' 3.55"    Longitude: -82° 19' 45.64"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 402188.849   Northing: 5395069.335    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42B09NW

Point Location Description: Drill collar at 100E/125S on Stratabound grid, claim 1204280

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The site is most easily accessible by air from Timmins, or in winter, overland from a series of logging roads.



Exploration History

1965-1966: Keevil Mining Group Ltd. – Comp. 1977: Asarco Exploration Co. Ltd. - airborne geophysics. 1996: Stratabound Minerals Corp. - ground geophysics, 1 ddh (1022 ft).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-3815 / W9660-00518 42B16SW0010 42B16SW0010
T-3815 / 2.16837 42B16SW0009 42B16SW0009
T-1870 / 2.2499 42B09NW0001 42B09NW0001

Geology

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



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Peridotite 1 Peridotite Host

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a thick sequence of serpentinite overlying a peridotite or ultramafic volcanic.




Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Assay values within the unaltered peridotite range from 412 ppm Ni to 2790 ppm Ni.



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist files T-1044

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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.

Publisher Name:

Location:


MonoMap - Precambrian Geology, Montcalm Greenstone Belt

Publication Number: R300 Date: 1997

Author: MacTavish A.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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:


MonoMap - Geology of the Belford-Strachan area, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: R078 Date: 1969

Author: Bennett G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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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:


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

Location:


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