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Record: MDI52C12NE00005

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Topham and Norris Property - 1907
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1999-Jun-10
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-02
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Nickel



Location

Township or Area: Burriss

Latitude: 48° 41' 49.8"    Longitude: -93° 41' 55.54"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 448581.883   Northing: 5394027.858    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kenora

NTS Grid: 52C12NE

Point Location Description: N/A

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

1907: trenching 1958: trenching 1965: airborne EM survey, geological and geophysical surveys. 553 m of DD in 4 holes. Mineralization included cpy, po, py and sph. Lithologies included metasedimentary rocks, gabbro and granodiorite.


Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Wabigoon

Belt: Fort Frances-Mine Centre

Geological Age: Archean  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (P Hinz) - Diamond drilling intersected metasedimentary rocks, gabbro and granodiorite.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
2PyrrhotiteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (P Hinz) - Drilling intersected cpy, po, py and sph.



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