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Record: MDI32D05NW00030

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Grandad Resources Ltd. - 1984, Ghost River Property - 1984
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Mar-27
Date Last Modified 2023-Aug-14
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Harker

Latitude: 48° 27' 44.64"    Longitude: -79° 52' 1.74"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 583747   Northing: 5368316    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 32D05NW

Point Location Description: collar of diamond drill hole GR-86-3

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1984-87: Grandad Resources Limited – mapping, soil geochemistry, ground magnetometer and EM, DD-6-4308 ft. 1988-89: Chesbar Resources Inc.- IP survey, prospecting, lithogeological sampling


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
KL-1028/2.7608 32D05NW0404 32D05NW0404
KL-1028/ 2.12590 32D05NW0865 32D05NW0865
KL-1028/2.7607 32D05NW0405 32D05NW0405

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Mesoarchean  

Metamorphism Grade: Greenschist



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Basaltic Massive, Pillowed Footwall
Felsic Tuff 2 Tuffaceous Hanging Wall
Muddy Conglomerate 3 Argillite, Conglomerate Adjacent
Syenite 4 Intrudes

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicOre
2MalachiteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Jul 02, 2015 (A Wilson) - Grab sample assays from samples collected on the Ghost River Property returned trace gold, the highest assay returned 0.009 oz/t Au. Assays from DDH GR-86-3 returnnd a best value of 410 ppb Au over 0.92 m within silicified basalts.



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Precambrian Geology of the Highway 101 Area, East of Matheson, Ontario

Publication Number: M2676 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 2003

Author: Berger B.R., Luinstra B., Ropchan J.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Geological Synthesis of the Highway 101 Area, East of Matheson, Ontario

Publication Number: OFR6091 Date: 2003

Author: Berger B.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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