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| Record Name(s) | Shell Resources DDH 7604-77-3 - 1977 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2002-Jan-18 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Oct-11 |
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Primary Commodities: Zinc, Silver, Copper, Nickel
Township or Area: Leitch
Latitude: 49° 14' 6.82" Longitude: -81° 13' 24.39"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 483734.06 Northing: 5453629.44 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42H03NE
Point Location Description: Drill collar on Lot 22 Con 5
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible via a series of concession roads, north of highway 11, west of the town of Cochrane.
1977: Shell Resources Canada Ltd. - 1 ddh (84.18 m).
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Opatica
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Schist-Unsubdivided | 1 | Graphitic | Tuff | Host |
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| Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 2 | Quartz-Feldspar-Biotite | Hanging Wall | |
| Pegmatite | 3 | Intrudes |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of pegmatite and quartz-feldspar-biotite gneiss interbedded with narrow units of intermediate tuffs or metasediments. Thin seams of massive pyrite and pyrrhotite are noted in the drill core.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best intersection returned 0.09% Zn, 0.01% Cu, 0.02% Ag and 0.01% Ni over 1.53 m.
File - Resident Geologist files T-3101
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Location: Timmins RGP office
Map - Cochrane sheet, District of Cochrane, geological compilation series
Publication Number: P0372 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
Author: Bennett G., Brown D.D., George P.T.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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