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Record: MDI32E04SE00031

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) BHP-Utah - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1996-Jul-15
Date Last Modified 2023-Jul-25
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: Abbotsford

Latitude: 49° 7' 19.75"    Longitude: -79° 44' 9.15"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 592233.814   Northing: 5441804.56    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 32E04SE

Point Location Description: Diamond drill hole AB-05-91

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: Access is via Abitibi-Price's logging roads. The main haulage road is followed out of Iroquois Falls to the Translimit Road. The Translimit Road is followed east for approximately 111.5 km at which point a seasonal logging road leads north. The property is about 12 km north of this point. The drill hole is within 900 m of a road at grid 113+00 N L122+00 E.



Exploration History

Follow up to previous exploration on the property by Keevil and Canadian Superior. This program consisted of geological mapping, humus geochemistry, horizontal loop, magnetometer and gravity geophysical surveys and diamond drilling. Diamond drill hole AB-05-91 intersected a zone assaying 4630 ppm Cu between 21.25 and 21.45 m down hole.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
2.15080, KL-3278 32E04NW9303 32E04NW9303
2.14691, KL-3027 32E04SE0001 32E04SE0001
OM92-010 32E04NE0001 32E04NE0001
2.14114 32E04SE0002 32E04SE0002
OM91-052 32E04NE0003 32E04NE0003

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Intermediate Tuff 1 Cherty Tuff Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ChalcopyriteEconomicOre

Assay Samples

Assay Samples
CommodityAnalytical MethodDigestion Method ResultUnitLimitQualifier
CopperUnknown4630ppm

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