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General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Rio Algom DH AU-91-22 - 1991
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2006-Jul-27
Date Last Modified 2022-Nov-09
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Aubin

Latitude: 48° 56' 4.06"    Longitude: -81° 28' 30.04"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 465211.003   Northing: 5420279.003    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A14NW

Point Location Description: Precise: Collar coordinates transferred from DCL record TI4218

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1963-1966, Abitibi-Canico JV: Inco options properties in 10 twps from Abitibi Price 1963-1964, Abitibi-Canico JV: Amag, AEM (T-3529, 63.4838) 1965-1971, McIntyre Porcupine Mines Ltd.: 10 township option agreement with Abitibi Power and Paper Company, Limited 1965, McIntyre: stream sediment geochemical survey (T-3842, 63.4838) 1980, Hudbay Mining Limited JV with Abitibi Price: Amag, AEM (T-3534, 63.4810) 1983-1985, Chevron Canada Resources: Regional compilation (T-3539, T-3529) 1989, Rio Algom Exploration: Options Abitibi Price property, begins 10 twp Abitibi-Timmins project 1990-1991, Rio Algom: Compilation and reinterpretation of previous work; mapping; ground mag and HLEM surveys; sonic and reverse circulation drilling, petrographic analysis, heavy mineral geochemistry; diamond drilling, assays (T-3573, T-3425)


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-3842 / 63.4838 42A14SE0106 42A14SE0106



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Granodiorite 1 Contains

Lithology Comments

Jul 27, 2006 (D Draper) - Hole drilled to 166m, bearing Az 0 deg, dipping -90 deg. Intersected 15m ovb; rest of hole in granodiorite, with chlorite and weak calcite alteration at occurrence horizon.




Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Jul 27, 2006 (D Draper) - Sample from hole AU-91-22 assayed 500 ppb Au over 3m @ 29.6m in granodiorite mineralized with cp and py. Hole AU-91-23 co-collared with 22, but returned negligable Au. Hole AU-91-19, drilled approx. 125m south of 22, returned 340 ppb Au over 1.7m in granodiorite.



Mineral Record Details

References

Core - Drill Core Library File TI4218

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Location: Timmins RGP office


File - Resident Geologist file T-3573

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