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Record: MDI31M05SE00159

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Hodden-Grey Mining and Exploration Ltd. - 1971, Maki Option - 1991, Finn Farm - 1971
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Feb-08
Date Last Modified 2023-Aug-23
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Silver



Location

Township or Area: Gillies Limit

Latitude: 47° 20' 58.68"    Longitude: -79° 41' 27.79"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 598861.62   Northing: 5244849.5    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 31M05SE

Point Location Description: Drill hole 72-2.

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

1971: Hodden-Grey Mining and Exploration Ltd. – stripping, trenching; DD-3-2328 ft. 1972-73: Hodden-Grey Mining and Exploration Limited – DD-3-2328 ft.; magnetic survey; prospecting and trenching.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
63.3254 31M05SE0082 31M05SE0082
63.2929 31M05SE0081 31M05SE0081
55 31M05SE0022 31M05SE0022

Geology

Province: Southern

Subprovince: Cobalt Basin

Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup

Formation Group: Cobalt Group

Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Sandy Conglomerate 1 Conglomerate, Greywacke, Quartzite Contains

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Aug 11, 2017 (A Wilson) - 1969: DDH is reported to have assayed 0.43% Cu and 61.5 oz. Ag over 5 feet.; other assays include 0.02 oz./t Ag, 0.75% Cu, over 8 ft.; 0.10 oz./t Ag and1.52 % Cu, over 3 ft.; 0.06 oz./t Ag over 4 ft. and 1.65% Cu over 4 ft. Numerous zones of silver mineralization were intersected in DDH 72-3. The silver mineralization is not associated with a carbonate vein or a type of mineral which is characteristic of silver deposits in mines in the Cobalt camp. Maximum assay was 5400 g/t. over 2.5 cm.



Mineral Record Details

Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Disseminated

References

File - Resident Geologist file CO-1047

Publication Number: Date:

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Kirkland Lake RGP office


Map - Cobalt silver area, southwestern sheet, Timiskaming District

Publication Number: M2051 Scale: 1:12,000    Date: 1997

Author: Thomson R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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