Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Inco DDH 26602 - 1966, Audrey River Occurrence - 1967 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1980-Aug-26 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Nov-01 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper, Nickel
Secondary Commodities: Platinum, Palladium, Iron
Township or Area: Beardmore
Latitude: 49° 27' 58.04" Longitude: -82° 1' 37.23"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 425586.18 Northing: 5479781.354 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42G08NE
Point Location Description: Drill collar at 0+00/0+4SE on Inco grid on former claim P.56227
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible via highway 581 north from highway 11. Drive norh and east along highway 581 for 9 km to the intersection with an east trending haul road. Follow this road to the NE shore of Audrey Lake.
1964-66: International Nickel Co. - airborne geophysics, 3 ddh (279 ft). 1988: McKinnon Prospecting - airborne geophysics.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| T-854, 13 | 42G08NE8048 | 42G08NE8048 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Quetico
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Schist-Unsubdivided | 1 | Hornblende-Sulphide | Host |
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| Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 2 | Metasediments | Footwall |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Elevated PGE, Ni and Cu values are found in hornblende-sulphide rich schists interbedded with metasediments.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected 1.3 ft of sulphide-rich gneiss that returned an assay of 0.13% Ni, 0.02% Cu. A 1.3 ft section of sulphide rich material in the same drill hole returned an assay of 0.07% Ni, 0.04% Cu, <0.001% Pd and 0.003% Pt.
File - Resident Geologist files T-3178
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Location: Timmins RGP office
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
Location:
Mono - Iron deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC011 Page: 103 Date: 1968
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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