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Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines
Permanent Link to this Record: MDI000000002490| Deposit Name(s) | Holt - 1994 |
|---|---|
| Deposit Status | occurrence |
| Date Created | 2021-Feb-23 |
| Date Last Modified | 2021-Feb-23 |
| Created By | T Pettigrew |
| Revised By | T Pettigrew |
Primary Commodities: gold, copper
Secondary Commodities: zinc
Township or Area: Summers
Latitude: 49° 34' 56.13" Longitude: -87° 58' 54.68"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 429026 Northing: 5492649 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay North
NTS Grid: 42E12SW
Point Location Description: OFR6095 Table 3
Location Method: data compilation
1994: L. Holt carried out trenching and sampling.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| 2.15926 | 42E12SW0002 | Open |
| 2.15606 | 42E12SW0015 | Open |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wabigoon
Belt: Beardmore-geraldton
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mafic metavolcanics | 1 | near | ||
| iron formation | 2 | host |
02/23/2021 (T Pettigrew) - The Holt property is underlain by mafic metavolcanic rocks of the Southern Metavolcanic Subbelt (SVB). The showing consists of chert-magnetite iron formation hosted by mafic massive flows (Hart et al., 2002).
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Habit Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pyrite | economic | ore | ||||
| 2 | chalcopyrite | economic | ore |
02/23/2021 (T Pettigrew) - Previous work consisted of stripping and collecting grab samples. The following assay values were reported: 2.057, 2.5 and 5.5 g/t Au and 1.0, 1.1 and 1.4% Cu and 260.6 ppm Zn (Hart et al., 2002).
Publication - Precambrian Geology of Kitto, Eva, Summers, Dorothea and Sandra Townships, Northwestern Ontario: Phoenix Bedrock Mapping Project, p. 126
Publication Number: OFR6095 Date: 2002
Author: Hart, T.R., ter Meer, M. and Jolette, C.
Publisher Name: OGS
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