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Record: MDI000000001738

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) East West Resource Corp DDH FH-08-07 - 2008, Fishhook Property - 2008
Related Record Type
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2014-Jul-24
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-05
Created By A Wilson
Revised By A Wilson

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc

Secondary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: BMA 523 863

Latitude: 52° 20' 22.7"    Longitude: -86° 36' 42.32"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 526451   Northing: 5798886    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay North

NTS Grid: 43D07NE

Point Location Description: collar of DDH FH-08-07

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: Fly in access can be obtained from flight bases in Armstrong, Ontario at the end of Highway #527 or from Nakina, Ontario.



Exploration History

2008: East West Resources Corporation – airborne geophysics. 2008: Rainy Mountain Royalty Corp. - DD-1-197 m, assays


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
2.40586 20000003768 20000003768
2.44148 20000005881 20000005881

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Sachigo

Terrane: North Caribou

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided 1 Near
Ironstone-unsubdivided 2 Host
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 2 Host
Gabbroid-Unsubdivided 3 Near

Lithology Comments

Aug 11, 2014 (A Wilson) - This hole intersected felsic and mafic metavolcanics as well as chemical and clastic metasedimentary rock units. The drill hole terminated in a horneblende syenite intrusive.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
2ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
3PyrrhotiteEconomicOre
1PyriteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Aug 11, 2014 (A Wilson) - Mineralization ranges from 15-20% within the mafic metavolcanics. Over 5 meters from 71.30m to 76.30m zinc values are 2013ppm. Peak assay values reached 674ppm copper and 5900ppm (over 1 m) zinc.



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Precambrian Geology of the Hudson Bay and James Bay Lowlands Region Interpreted from Aeromagnetic Data-West Sheet

Publication Number: P3597-REV Scale: 1:500,000    Date: 2008

Author: Stott G.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey


Map - Precambrian Geology of the Hudson Bay and James Bay Lowlands Region Interpreted from Aeromagnetic Data-East Sheet

Publication Number: P3598-REV Scale: 1:500,000    Date: 2008

Author: Stott G.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey


Mono - Mineral Deposits of Northern Ontario, North of Latitude 49 30'

Publication Number: OFR6242 Scale:     Date: 2009

Author: Stott G.M., Josey S.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey


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