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Record: MDI000000000562

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s)	Boissonneault DH M-90-3 - 1990
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Record Status	Occurrence
Date Created	2008-Jul-21
Date Last Modified	2023-Mar-10
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Silica

Location

Township or Area: Matheson

Latitude: 48° 32' 31.04" Longitude: -80° 57' 24.41"

UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 503190.002 Northing: 5376540.005 UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A10SW

Point Location Description: Collar of DH M-90-3 on DH plan, AF T-2941

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Exploration History

1981, Goldeidt Explorations Inc.: Geophysical surveys (T-2499) 1985, Boissonneault, G.J.: Geophysical surveys 1987, Boissonneault, G.J.: Stripping 1988, Boissonneault, G.J. / Consolidated Rio Plata Resources Ltd.: Driling 1990, Boissonneault, G.J.: Stripping, trenching, drilling (T-2941) 1985, Cleyo Resources Inc.: Overburden drilling (T-3039) 2006, Odyssey Explorations Ltd.: Geophysical surveys (T-5368)

Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number	Online Assessment File Identifier	Online Assessment File Directory
T-2499 / 2.4400	42A10SW0090	42A10SW0090
T-2941	42A10SW0096	42A10SW0096
T-2941 / 63.5791	42A11SE0043	42A11SE0043
T-2941 / 2.7975	42A10SW0304	42A10SW0304
T-3039 / 2.8874	42A10SW0099	42A10SW0099
T-5368 / 2.32465	20000001390	20000001390

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean

Geology Comments

Jul 21, 2008 (D Draper) - See OGS OFR 5900, pp. 6-8, 17-20, 37-39 and Figure 3, p. 60

Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type	Rank	Composition	Texture	Relationship
Quartz Arenite	1			Is

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank	Mineral Name	Class	Economic Mineral Type
1	Quartz	Economic	Ore
2	Pyrite	Economic	Gangue
3	Pyrrhotite	Economic	Gangue

Mineralization Comments

Jul 21, 2008 (D Draper) - Three samples of the quartzite zones in hole M-90-3 were assayed to determine their suitability as a possible source of flux material and returned 80.4%, 79.7% and 82.3% silica. (T-2941)

Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist file T-2941 (W8806.018)

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Location: Timmins RGP office

MonoMap - Geology of Matheson and Evelyn Townships, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: OFR5900 Date: 1994

Author: Berger B.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Precambrian Geology of Matheson and Evelyn Townships, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P3271 Scale: 1:20,000 Date: 1994

Author: Berger B.R.

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Core - Timmins Drill Core Library TI3591

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Location: Timmins RGP office

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