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| Record Name(s) | Marvel Mines DDH M-72-1 - 1972 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2004-Mar-26 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Nov-02 |
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Primary Commodities: Nickel
Secondary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Carman
Latitude: 48° 22' 18.89" Longitude: -80° 59' 35.82"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 500497.552 Northing: 5357638.302 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A07NW
Point Location Description: Drill collar at 4+25E/4+00N on former lcaim P98816
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible by boat along Nighthawk Lake.
1969-72: Strauss Exploration Inc./Marvel Mines Ltd. - ground geophysics, 2 ddh (1124 ft). 1995-96: Outkokumpu Mines Ltd. - ground geophysics.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-3742, 2.16374 | 42A07NW0003 | 42A07NW0003 |
| T-3987, 2.18448 | 42A07NW2002 | 42A07NW2002 |
| T-1471, 63.2504 | 42A07SW0008 | 42A07SW0008 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Neoarchean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Peridotite | 1 | Peridotite | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 2 | Hanging Wall | ||
| Felsic lava flow-unsubdivided | 3 | Rhyoodacite | Footwall |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The drill hole intersected a sequence of intermediate metavolcanics, feldspar porphyry dikes, peridotite and porphyritic rhyodacite.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned 0.14% Ni over 10 ft. The best gold assay was 0.005 oz/t Au over 1.3 ft.
Map - Night Hawk Lake area, Cochrane District
Publication Number: M2222 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1971
Author: Leahy E.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
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MonoMap - Geology of the Night Hawk Lake area, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: R096 Date: 1971
Author: Leahy E.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
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Map - Timmins data series, Carman Township, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: P2092 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1980
Author: Hunt D.S., Maharaj D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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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.
Publisher Name:
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Map - Timmins, Precambrian geology
Publication Number: M2455 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1982
Author: Pyke D.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Map - Precambrian Geology of Carman and Langmuir Townships
Publication Number: P3268 Scale: 1:20,000 Date: 2005
Author: Houlé M.G., Guilmette C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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