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Record: MDI42H12SW00014

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Mattagami DH H-1380-6 - 1980
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Mar-05
Date Last Modified 2022-Oct-07
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc

Secondary Commodities: Silver



Location

Township or Area: Hurdman

Latitude: 49° 31' 10.32"    Longitude: -81° 49' 10"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 440689.999   Northing: 5485535    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42H12SW

Point Location Description: General: Approx locn of hole collar on former claim P537355

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: The Hurdman Property is located approximately 120 kilometers north of the city of Timmins, in northeastern Ontario. The Property is accessible by travelling westward along Trans Canada Highway no. 11 from Smooth Rock Falls for a distance of 12 km then northward along a winter logging road for an additional 28 km. The first 20 km of the logging road would be useable year round by ATV but the last 8 km are strictly winter road, although skidder access should be possible in the summer. (See also OFR5996, p. 12)



Exploration History

1965: The International Nickel Company of Canada Limited - 1 drillhole (T-1006) 1980: Mattagami Lake Exploration Limited - ground geophysics, 1 drillhole (T-1972) 1988, 1991: McKinnon Prospecting - airborne geophysics (T-3178) 2006: Eloro Resources Ltd: airborne geophysics (T-5463)


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-1006
T-1972 / 21 42H12SW0001 42H12SW0001
T-3178 / 2.11426 42H12SE0003 42H12SE0003
T-3178 / 2.14249 42H12SE8056 42H12SE8056
T-5463 / 2.34216 20000001976 20000001976
T-1972
11 42H12SW0008 42H12SW0008

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Quetico

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Schist-Unsubdivided 1 Quartz-Biotite-Chlorite Host

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Jan 18, 2011 (D Draper) - Hole H-1380-6 assayed 0.39% Zn over 1m and 0.43 opt Ag over 0.76m. (T-1972; DCL file TI1591)



Mineral Record Details

References

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

Location:


MonoMap - The Geology of Zinc-Rich Sulphide Mineralization in Metasedimentary Subprovinces: Examples from the Pontiac and Quetico Subprovinces, Northeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5996 Date: 1999

Author: Parker J.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Precambrian Geology, Hurdman Township Zinc Occurrence

Publication Number: P3363 Date: 1996

Author: Parker J.R., Laporte N.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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