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Record: MDI000000001250

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Chevron Canada Resources K85-9 - 1985
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2011-May-11
Date Last Modified 2023-Mar-15
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Dargavel

Latitude: 48° 58' 51"    Longitude: -81° 28' 14.65"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 465556.003   Northing: 5425432.004    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A14NW

Point Location Description: Collar of drillhole K85-9

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1963-1964 - Abitibi Price / Canico JV: AEM, AMag (T-3529). 1965-1966 - International Nickel Company of Canada Ltd: DD - 3 - 644m, Assays (T-1168).1965 - McIntyre Porcupine Mines Limited: GC (T-3842). 1980 - Hudbay Mining Limited: AEM (T-3534). 1983 - Chevron Canada Resources: AEM (T-3539). 1984 - Chevron Canada Resources: AMag (T-3539). 1985 - Chevron Canada Resources: IP, Mag (T-3539), Chevron Canada Resources: DD - 11 - 2317m, Assays (T-3539). 1990 - Rio Algom Exploration Inc: OVD (T-3573).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-3539 / T-3534 / 63.4810 42H03SW0011 42H03SW0011
T-3842 / T-3529 / 63.4838 42A14SE0106 42A14SE0106

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Vein 1 Quartz Massive Footwall
Felsic lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Graphitic Banded Adjacent
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Biotitic Porphyroblastic Host
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 2 Chloritic Porphyroblastic Hanging Wall

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicOre
1QuartzEconomicGangue
2GraphiteEconomicGangue
ChloriteAlterationChloritic1Medium

Mineralization Comments

May 11, 2011 (P Bousquet) - Hole K85-9 intersected a mafic metavolcanic unit with a progressive transition of chlorite to biotite, resting on a quartz vein, which assayed for 0.038 and 0.044 oz/t Au over 1m (T-3539).



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist file T-3573

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Location: Timmins RGP office


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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