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Record: MDI42B09SW00003

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Keevil-Bravo Lake Kx-69-71 - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Feb-13
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-21
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc



Location

Township or Area: Nova

Latitude: 48° 33' 51.79"    Longitude: -82° 22' 53.97"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 398065   Northing: 5379954    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42B09SW

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1964 – Keevil Mining Group: Comp. 1965 – Keevil Mining Group Ltd.: EM, GL, Mag. 1971 – Amax Exploration Ltd: AMag. Amax Potash Ltd.: AEM. 1971–1972- Amax Potash Ltd: DD – 4 – 1436ft, Assays. 1991-1992-Inco Exploration and Technical Services Inc.: Assays, GC, GL.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-721 / 2.528 42B09SW0023 42B09SW0023
T-721 / 2.909 42B09SW0024 42B09SW0024
T- 3570 / 2.15110 42B09SW0050 42B09SW0050
T-721 / 42B09SW0033 42B09SW0033
T-857 / 63.1419 42B09SW0026 42B09SW0026

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
Silicate Ironstone 1 Siliceous, Cherty Host
Felsic Schist 2 Quartz-Sericite Schistose Adjacent
Granitoid-Unsubdivided 3 Feldspathic Dyke Adjacent

Lithology Comments

Jul 25, 2014 (P Bousquet) - Hole KX-69-71 intersected a black cherty iron formation interbedded with rhyolite and granitic dyke.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1SphaleriteEconomicOre
2PyriteEconomicGangue
3PyrrhotiteEconomicGangue
4MagnetiteEconomicGangue

Mineral Record Details

References

Book - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario

Publication Number: OF 1087 Page: 42B-69  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D.G

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999


File - Resident Geologist files T-1044

Publication Number: Date:

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Timmins RGP office


Map - Nova and Strachan townships, Cochrane District

Publication Number: M2182 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1969

Author: Bennett G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Timmins data series, Nova Township, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P2112 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1980

Author: Hunt D.S., MacRae B.A., Maharaj D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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

Publication Number: R078 Page: 24  Date: 1969

Author: Bennett G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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, Nova Township

Publication Number: M2642 Scale: 1:20,000    Date: 1997

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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