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| Record Name(s) | McIntyre Porcupine DDH K-2 - 1967, McIntyre Porcupine DDH 322-67-2 - 1967 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | Simple |
| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2002-Jan-08 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-05 |
| Created By | A Wilson |
| Revised By | A Wilson |
Primary Commodities: Copper
Secondary Commodities: Nickel
Township or Area: Cumming
Latitude: 49° 22' 6.13" Longitude: -82° 47' 32.74"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 369870 Northing: 5469952 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42G07NW
Point Location Description: Drill collar in former claim P.93069
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible by driving south from Highway 11along a series of forestry roads for approximately 23 km, and then eastward for approximately 4 km.
1967: McIntyre Porcupine Mines Ltd./Cumming Mines Ltd. - 5 ddh (2314 ft).
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-1412 | 42G07SW0004 | 42G07SW0004 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Quetico
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 1 | Biotite-Quartz | Host |
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Apr 14, 2014 (A Wilson) - Anomalous copper values are returned from narrow quartz-rich zones within biotite-quartz gneiss
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Gangue |
Apr 14, 2014 (A Wilson) - Anomalous copper values were returned from a series of 5 drill holes on the Lost River Property. The best intersection returned 0.12% Cu over 1.8 ft in gneiss. The best nickel value returned from the same drill hole; 0.03% Ni and 0.08% Cu over 1.2 ft. The best nickel value was returned from DDH K-2, 0.05% Ni and 0.03% Cu over 5 ft.
Map - Kapuskasing sheet, districts of Cochrane and Algoma, geological compilation series
Publication Number: P0398 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
Author: Bennett G., Brown D.D., George P.T., Leahy E.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Map - Hearst-Kapuskasing sheet, geological compilation series, Algoma and Cochrane districts
Publication Number: M2166 Scale: 1:253,440 Date: 1969
Author: Bennett G., Brown D.D., George P.T., Leahy E.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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