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Record: MDI000000000444

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Black Pearl DH BKP-T6 - 1996
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2008-Feb-21
Date Last Modified 2022-Jul-15
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Thorneloe

Latitude: 48° 20' 54.14"    Longitude: -81° 29' 4.08"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 464105   Northing: 5355135    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A06SW

Point Location Description: Approx. locn of drillhole collar BKP-T6

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1983, Kerr Addison Mines Ltd.: Ground geophysics (T-2619) 1986, Falconbridge Ltd.: Ground geophysics (T-3051) 1996, Black Pearl Minerals Ltd.: Drilling (T-3953) 2004, 6070205 Canada Inc.: Assay results for Black Pearl drilling in 1996 (T-5196) 2005, Lake Shore Gold Corp.: Aerial photography, surficial geology (T-5266)


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-2619 / 2.5592 42A06SW0100 42A06SW0100
T-3051 / 2.8990 42A06SW0094 42A06SW0094
T-3953 / 2.18336 42A06SW2005 42A06SW2005
T-5196 / 2.30005 20000000476 20000000476
T-5266 / 2.30986 20000000994 20000000994

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Sandstone 1 Greywacke Near
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 2 Near
Granitoid-Unsubdivided 3 Near

Mineralization Comments

Feb 21, 2008 (D Draper) - Black Pearl hole BKP-T6 reportedly returned 0.96 opt Au over 2m. Hole BKP-T13 was drilled 150m south and returned 0.13 opt Au over 1m (the log for T13 has not been submitted). Hole BKP-T11 was drilled 400m east of T6 and reportedly returned 0.09 opt Au over 1m. All holes were drilled bearing south but lithology and footage of assayed samples is unknown. (T-3953; T-5196)



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology of Thorneloe Township, Cochrane District

Publication Number: P2502 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1982

Author: Choudhry A.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Geological Compilation of the Timmins Area, Abitibi Greenstone Belt

Publication Number: P3379 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 1998

Author: Ayer J.A., Trowell N.F.

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