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Record: MDI000000000804

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Getty DH DL-83-49 - 1983
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 2010-Jun-11
Date Last Modified 2022-Jul-15
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc



Location

Township or Area: Lower Detour Lake Area

Latitude: 49° 52' 51.36"    Longitude: -79° 36' 19.53"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 600189.997   Northing: 5526325.002    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 32E13NE

Point Location Description: Approx locn of drill collar

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The site is accessible by air from Cochrane.



Exploration History

1959-60 : Conwest Exploration - ground geophysics (T-673) 1981-83: Getty Canadian Metals Ltd. - airborne geophysics, 1 ddh (T-2443) 2004: Falconbridge Limited - airborne geophysics (to the NE and SW) (T-5589) 2007: Dentonia Resources Ltd. - airborne geophysics (T-5819)


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-0673 / 63.1023 32E13NE0118 32E13NE0118
T-2443 / 2.4292 32E13NE9322 32E13NE9322
T-2443 / 2.4613 32E13NE0081 32E13NE0081
T-2443 / 2.5306 32E13NE0074 32E13NE0074
T-2443 32E13NE0045 32E13NE0045
T-5589 / 2.36298 20000000027 20000000027
T-5819 / 2.40023 20000003683 20000003683

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided 1 Graphitic Host
Mafic Tuff 2 Tuff Hanging Wall
Siltstone 3 Adjacent

Lithology Comments

Jun 11, 2010 (D Draper) - The drillhole intersected a sequence of mafic tuffs, siltstones and conductive horizons that are described as sulphide bearing graphitic metasedimentary rock intercalated with thin units of siliceous siltstone.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyrrhotiteEconomicOre
2PyriteEconomicOre
1GraphiteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Jun 11, 2010 (D Draper) - In hole DL-83-49, a 12.6-meter conductive zone returned elevated Zn values throughout, ranging from 140 to 3100 ppm. (T-2443)



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Timmins data series, Lower Detour Lake area, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P2295 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1980

Author: Hunt D.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Burntbush-Detour lakes area, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: R199 Date: 1982

Author: Johns G.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Geological Compilation of the Burntbush-Detour Lakes Area, Abitibi Greenstone Belt

Publication Number: P3609 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 2009

Author: Ayer J.A., Chartrand J.E., Duguet M., Rainsford D.R.B., Trowell N.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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