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Record: MDI000000000577

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Kinross DH MA97-01 - 1997
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2008-Jul-23
Date Last Modified 2023-Mar-10
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Matheson

Latitude: 48° 33' 24.49"    Longitude: -81° 1' 24.4"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 498270.003   Northing: 5378189.998    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A11SE

Point Location Description: P - Collar location transferred to GIS display for coords

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The drilling was located on Kinross's South Grid in the southwest quarter of Matheson Twp., 27 km east of Timmins. At 2.1km east of the Hwy 610 turn off, a 400m gravel road leads to the center of the property. The ICG pipeline crosses the central portion of the property.



Exploration History

1972, 1976, J.V. Bonhomme: Geophysical surveys, drilling to SW of occurrence hole (T-261) 1997, Kinross Gold Corporation: Drilling, assays (T-3912) 1999, Prospectors Alliance Corporation: Summary report on multiple properties (T-4516)


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-0261 / 2.1016 42A11SE0038 42A11SE0038
T-3912 / 2.18129 42A10SW0121 42A10SW0121
T-4516
17, T-0261 42A11SE0029 42A11SE0029

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Tectonic Assemblage: Tisdale

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Contains

Mineralization Comments

Jul 23, 2008 (D Draper) - Two holes, MA97-01 and MA97-02 (collared 210m SW of MA97-01), targeted the north dipping mafic volcanic sequence located on the north flank of an east-west trending anticline. Two 1-meter samples from MA97-01 returned 3.39g/t Au and 2.95g/t Au. Three 1.5-meter samples from MA97-02 assayed 2.03g/t, 1.90g/t and 1.43g/t Au. All samples were within erratic fine pyrite mineralized mafic flows. (T-3912)



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist file T-4516

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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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