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Record: MDI000000000969

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Getty DH DL-82-04 - 1982
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 2010-Dec-29
Date Last Modified 2023-Mar-10
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc, Gold



Location

Township or Area: Atkinson Lake Area

Latitude: 49° 49' 38.41"    Longitude: -79° 31' 14.84"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 606387.997   Northing: 5520483.002    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 32E13SE

Point Location Description: Calculated locn of collar of drill hole

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: Access to the property is by fixed wing aircraft from Cochrane, or by all terrain vehicle from the Detour Lake Mine site. Detour Lake Mine is accessible by an all-season road from Cochrane.



Exploration History

1981-82: Getty Canadian Metals Ltd. - airborne geophysics, ground geophysics, mapping, 1 ddh (130 m).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-2443, 32 32E13SE0018 32E13SE0018
T-2443 / 2.4292 32E13NE9322 32E13NE9322
T-2443 / 2.4849 32E13SE0016 32E13SE0016
T-2443 / 2.5578 32E13SE0013 32E13SE0013
37, T-2443 32E13SE0011 32E13SE0011

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Claystone 1 Argillite Host
Intermediate Tuff 2 Dacite-Rhyolite Adjacent
Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided 5 Dacite-Rhyolite Adjacent

Lithology Comments

Dec 29, 2010 (D Draper) - Highest assay values were returned from a conductive zone consisting of cherty graphitic argillite, chert bands, and felsic flows and tuffs.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
3ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
1PyriteEconomicGangue
2PyrrhotiteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Dec 29, 2010 (D Draper) - Sulphide mineralization (py, po, cpy) in the conductive zone occurred as disseminations and stringers parallel to lamination in the argillite. A 1.2m sample from the top of this unit returned 210 ppb Au and a 0.8m sample near the base assayed 2600 ppm Zn. (T-2443)



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Burntbush-Detour lakes, Cochrane District

Publication Number: M2453 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 1982

Author: Johns G.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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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

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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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