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Record: MDI000000003451

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Target 18 - 2021
Related Record Type
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2023-Jun-23
Date Last Modified 2023-Jun-23
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper

Secondary Commodities: Nickel, Zinc



Location

Township or Area: Wabikon Lake Area

Latitude: 49° 20' 49.38"    Longitude: -89° 26' 27.94"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 322704   Northing: 5468903    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay South

NTS Grid: 52H06SW

Point Location Description: Sample D295382 from Assessment report 20000020291

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

2021: Ethos Gold carried out prospecting and sampling.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
4690, 4691 20000020291 20000020291



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Vein 1 quartz Host
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 2 Contains
Ironstone-unsubdivided 3

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Jun 23, 2023 (Therese Pettigrew) - The three northeast-southwest striking iron formation units on Target 18 occur within mafic volcanics toward the contact with a unit of intermediate volcanics. The best copper value from the area was from a quartz-carbonate vein and assayed 3010 ppm Cu (D295382) while the best zinc values was 373 ppm Zn (D295381). The best gold assay returned was 0.043 ppm Au (D295381). Sample D295382 is described as a quartz vein in one of several gossanous boulders on topo high. Blue gray quartz vein with pyrrhotite pyrite chalcopyrite (Assessment report 20000020291).



Assay Samples

Assay Samples
CommodityAnalytical MethodDigestion Method ResultUnitLimitQualifier
CopperICP-MSMulti Acid3010ppm
NickelICP-MSMulti Acid114ppm
ZincICP-MSMulti Acid261ppm

Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 VMS Base Metal

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