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| Record Name(s) | Dia Met - 1991, Regal Goldfields - 1991, C-14 - 1991, Lac Minerals - 1991 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Prospect |
| Date Created | 1991-Mar-03 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Aug-11 |
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Primary Commodities: Diamond, Kimberlite
Township or Area: Clifford
Latitude: 48° 16' 54.92" Longitude: -79° 48' 9.29"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 588833.59 Northing: 5348328.43 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake
NTS Grid: 32D05SW
Point Location Description: DDH C-14-J 760 m SW of Prop 4 on map 2283
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: East of Kirkland Lake to the Harker-Holloway Road. North on the Harker-Holloway Road. The pipe lies approximately 4 km east of the Road and 700 m north of the 4 mile post on the Clifford-Arnold township boundary. (KL-3432).
1987: LAC Minerals - 13 drill holes 1994: GSC completed 1 vertical RC ole
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| KL-1518 | 32D05SW0008 | 32D05SW0008 |
| KL-1518 | 32D05SW0009 | 32D05SW0009 |
| KL-1518 | 32D05SW0018 | 32D05SW0018 |
| KL-1518 | 32D05SW0021 | 32D05SW0021 |
| KL-1518 | 32D05SW0004 | 32D05SW0004 |
| KL-1518 | 32D05SW0007 | 32D05SW0007 |
| KL-1518 | 32D05SW0002 | 32D05SW0002 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Tectonic Assemblage: Blake River
Geological Age: Mesozoic Geochronological Age: 155.6 +- 0.6 Geochron. Age Ref.: OFR 5937
Dec 07, 2005 (D Guidon) - C-14 kimberlite pipe intrudes dacite of the Blake River Assemblage.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Kimberlite-Unsubdivided | 1 | Tuffaceous Kimberlite Breccia | Host |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Diamond | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Carbonate | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Diopside | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 3 | Ilmenite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 4 | Phlogopite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 5 | Pyrope | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 6 | Serpentine | Economic | Gangue |
Nov 03, 2015 (D Guidon) - Lac Minerals recovered 8 diamonds, several gem quality, totaling 0.30 carats from 15.04 tons (Brummer et al. 1992). Regal Goldfields Ltd. processed 135 t of material and recovered 7 macrodiamonds of gm quality, ranging from 0.029 to 0.204 carats.
File - Resident Geologist files KL-3047, KL-3432
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Author:
Publisher Name:
Location: Kirkland Lake RGP office
File - Res/Reg Property Visit Report KL #297
Publication Number: PV Date: 1901
Author: Lovell, H.L.
Publisher Name:
Location: Kirkland Lake RGP office
Book - DiaMet Advertising
Publication Number: DiaMet Date: 1901
Author: Unknown
Publisher Name:
Location: Kirland Lake RGP Library #1218
MonoMap - Kimberlites of the Lake Timiskaming Structural Zone
Publication Number: OFR5937 Page: 96 Date: 1996
Author: Sage R.P.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Journal - Timing of eastern North American kimberlite magmatism:continental extension of the Great Meteor hotspot track?
Publication Number: ESPL 178 Date: 2000
Author: Heaman, L., & Kjarsgaard, B.
Publisher Name: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v.178, p.253-268
Location: Kirkland Lake RGP office
Publication - Geochemistry of groundwater from Jurassic kimberlites in the Kirkland Lake and Lake Timiskaming kimberlite fields, northeastern Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 4515
Publication Number: GSC OF 4515 Date: 2003
Author: Sader, J A; Leybourne, M I; McClenaghan, M; Hamilton, S M
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/214841
Journal - Discovery of kimberlites in the Kirkland Lake area, northern Ontario, Canada, part 2
Publication Number: Mining Ex Geo 1 Date: 1992
Author: Brummer, J.J., MacFayden, D.A. and Pegg, C.C.
Publisher Name: Exploration Mining Geology v1 p.351-370
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