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Record: MDI32E13NW00012

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Asarco DDH DLO-74-26-1 - 1974
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 2003-Dec-17
Date Last Modified 2023-Mar-02
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper, Zinc



Location

Township or Area: Hopper Lake Area

Latitude: 49° 55' 7.19"    Longitude: -79° 47' 57.06"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 586202.99   Northing: 5530278.71    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 32E13NW

Point Location Description: Drill collar at L12+00S/1+50W on former claim P.401182

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: Access to the property is by fixed wing aricraft from Cochrane, or by all terrain vehicle form the Detour Lake Mine site. Detour Lake Mine is accessible by an all-season road from Cochrane.



Exploration History

1974: Amoco Canada Petroleum Company Ltd. - ground geophysics, 2 ddh (1213 ft).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-1685 32E13NW0034 32E13NW0034

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Schist-Unsubdivided 1 Hornblende-Biotite Host
Chert 2 Near

Lithology Comments

Oct 23, 2014 (A Wilson) - Elevated base metal values were recovered from graphitic cherts interbedded with hornblende-biotite schist.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1SphaleriteEconomicOre
2ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
1PyriteEconomicGangue
2PyrrhotiteEconomicGangue
3GraphiteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned 0.017% Cu and 0.115% Zn over 2 ft.



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Burntbush-Detour lakes, Cochrane District

Publication Number: M2453 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 1982

Author: Johns G.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Burntbush-Detour lakes area, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: R199 Page: 56  Date: 1982

Author: Johns G.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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