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Record Name(s) | Argor DDH K-1 - 1971 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
Date Created | 2002-Jan-23 |
Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-05 |
Created By | A Wilson |
Revised By | D Draper |
Primary Commodities: Copper, Nickel
Township or Area: Partridge Lake Area
Latitude: 50° 22' 59.39" Longitude: -80° 19' 17.33"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 548239.68 Northing: 5581454.06 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42I08NW
Point Location Description: Drill collar at 20N/6+20W on former Argor grid, west of Partridge Lake
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible by air from Timmins.
1969-71: Argor Explorations Ltd. - airborne geophysics, ground geophysics, 1 ddh (505 ft).
Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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T-1061 / 83.1-46 / 42I10NW0002 | 20000004965 | 20000004965 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Opatica
Geological Age: Archean
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Amphibolite | 1 | Host |
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Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a thick sequence of amphibolite that has been interpreted to be a mafic tuff. The amphibolite contains bands of massive sulphides up to 5 ft thick.
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
2 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned 0.14% Cu and 0.01% Ni over 4 inches.
Rank | Characteristic |
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1 | Disseminated |
Map - Coral Rapids-Cochrane sheet, geological compilation series, Cochrane District
Publication Number: M2161 Scale: 1:253,440 Date: 1969
Author: Bennett G., Brown D.D., George P.T.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Map - Bedrock geology of Ontario, east-central sheet
Publication Number: M2543 Scale: 1:1,000,000 Date: 1991
Author: Ontario Geological Survey
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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