Ontario Geological Survey
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MDI32E13SE00029
| Record Name(s) | Better Resources DDH 96-09 - 1996 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2003-Nov-14 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Jul-11 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Atkinson Lake Area
Latitude: 49° 52' 11.37" Longitude: -79° 32' 26.07"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 604873.051 Northing: 5525178.632 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 32E13SE
Point Location Description: Drill collar at 000E 260S on former claim 1205420
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.
1989-90: Westmin Mines Ltd. - ground geophysics, mapping. 1996: Better Resources Ltd. and Prism Resources Inc. - 3 ddh (432.0 m).
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-3351 / 2.13373 | 32E13SE0004 | 32E13SE0004 |
| T-3828 | 32E13NE0026 | 32E13NE0026 |
| T-3351 / 2.13089 | 32E13SE9305 | 32E13SE9305 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Neoarchean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Flow | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermediate Tuff | 2 | Tuff | Near | |
| Vein | 3 | Quartz-Calcite | Host |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Anomalous gold values were returned from quartz and calcite veins within massive mafic flows. A single narrow interbed of felsic tuffaceous material also was intersected.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned 0.190 g/t au over 1 m.
Map - Burntbush-Detour lakes, Cochrane District
Publication Number: M2453 Scale: 1:100,000 Date: 1982
Author: Johns G.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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MonoMap - Geology of the Burntbush-Detour lakes area, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: R199 Date: 1982
Author: Johns G.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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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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