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Record: MDI000000001771

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Conquest Yellowknife DDH K-87-16 - 1987
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2014-Oct-16
Date Last Modified 2023-Mar-15
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Bruyere

Latitude: 48° 14' 41.86"    Longitude: -84° 13' 13.16"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 706359   Northing: 5347263    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 42C01NE

Point Location Description: collar for Conquest Yellowknife DDH K-87-16

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1987: Conquest Yellowknife Resources Ltd. – mapping, DD-1-622.5 ft


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
42A09SW8882 20000005022 20000005022

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Wawa

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Michipicoten

Tectonic Assemblage: Catfish

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Contains
Vein 2 Quartz Host
Ironstone-unsubdivided 3 Near
Feldspar Porphyry 4 Adjacent

Lithology Comments

Oct 20, 2014 (A Wilson) - The quartz veins are described as being coarse-grained, translucent to grey sugary quartz locally containing about 2% fine-grained disseminated pyrite throughout but with patches of pyrite and pyrrhotite in lesser and greater amounts. Narrow feldspar porphyry injections and quartz feldspar porphyry dikes are common throughout the drill hole.




Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Oct 20, 2014 (A Wilson) - A 1.5 m section of drill core returned an assay of 0.056 oz/t Au. A 1.3 m section of iron formation between 405.7 to 407.0 m returned an assay of 0.097 oz/t Au.



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist file WP-Bruyere.8

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Location: Sault Ste. Marie RGP office


Map - Precambrian Geology Compilation Series - White River Sheet

Publication Number: M2666 Scale: 1:250,000    Date: 2001

Author: Santaguida F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Michipicoten area, compilation sheet, District of Algoma

Publication Number: P0184 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1997

Author: Goodwin A.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Map - Geological compilation series, Wawa sheet, districts of Algoma and Sudbury

Publication Number: P0640 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1997

Author: Leahy E.J., Rupert R.J., Giblin P.E., Giguere J.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

Location:


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