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Record: MDI32L04SW00004

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Dome DDH 157-16 - 1984
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Feb-25
Date Last Modified 2023-Jul-11
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: West Of Sunday Lake Area

Latitude: 50° 1' 49.42"    Longitude: -79° 45' 30.23"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 588924.711   Northing: 5542748.598    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 32L04SW

Point Location Description: Drill collar at L100+00E/69+90S on former claim P.524490

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The mine is easily accessed via the Detour Lake road a 300km gravel and paved road that connects with Highway 11 at either Iroquois Falls or Cochrane.'4 Track' trail leads up to the stripped outcrops.'4 track' trail connects to secondary forestry roads branching off the Chester Access Road.'4 track' trail connects to secondary forestry roads branching off the Chester Access Road.



Exploration History

1981-96: Dome Exploration Ltd. - ground geophysics, 6 ddh (2999 ft).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-2349, 2.17450 32L04SE0008 32L04SE0008
T-2349, W9660-00485 32L04SE0005 32L04SE0005

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
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 2 Basalt Flow And Tuff Hanging Wall
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 3 Basalt Flows And Tuffs Footwall

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of intermediate to mafic metavolcanic rocks containing interbeds of felsic tuff lenses. Narrow quartz and quartz-carbonate veins carry elevated gold values.




Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned 0.40 dwt/t Au over 1.1 ft. Nearby Dome DDH 157-11 returned an assay of 0.80 dwt/t Au over 1.1 ft. A 1.3 ft section of drill core from Dome DDH 157-13 returned an assay of 1.6 dwt/t Au.



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 Date: 1982

Author: Johns G.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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