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Record: MDI32E13SE00026

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Amoco DDH 8-1 - 1975
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2003-Nov-14
Date Last Modified 2023-Jul-11
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper

Secondary Commodities: Zinc



Location

Township or Area: Atkinson Lake Area

Latitude: 49° 49' 21.56"    Longitude: -79° 39' 23.38"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 596637.395   Northing: 5519778.681    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 32E13SE

Point Location Description: Drill collar at 4S 3E on former claim P413369

Location Method: Based on Assessment

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



Exploration History

1975: Amoco Canada Petroleum Company Ltd. - 1 ddh (464 ft). 1981-84: Getty Canadian Metals Ltd. - airborne geophysics, mapping, diamond drilling. 2007: Dentonia Resources Ltd. - airborne geophysics


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-5819 / 2.40023 20000003683 20000003683
T-1691, 23 32E13SE0036 32E13SE0036
T-2443, 2.4292 32E13NE9322 32E13NE9322
2.4727, T-2583 32E13NE0078 32E13NE0078
2.4849, T-2443 32E13SE0016 32E13SE0016
2.5306, T-2443 32E13NE0074 32E13NE0074
34, T-2443 32E13SE0019 32E13SE0019
2.5578, T-2443 32E13SE0013 32E13SE0013
33, T-2443 32E13SE0022 32E13SE0022
32, T-2443 32E13SE0018 32E13SE0018
38, T-2443 32E13SE0012 32E13SE0012

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Vein 1 Quartz Host
Felsic Tuff 2 Tuff Near
Mafic Tuff 3 Tuff Footwall

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of cherty tuffs, mafic tuffs and felsic tuffs. Elevated Cu values were recovered only from a single quartz vein.




Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned 0.49% Cu over 0.8 ft in drill core.



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: 53  Date: 1982

Author: Johns G.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Geological Compilation of the Burntbush-Detour Lakes Area, Abitibi Greenstone Belt

Publication Number: P3609 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 2009

Author: Ayer J.A., Chartrand J.E., Duguet M., Rainsford D.R.B., Trowell N.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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