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Record: MDI32L04SW00017

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Placer DDH 439-0013 - 1996, M Zone - 1996, Pelangio Larder Block A - 1998
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Developed Prospect With Reported Reserves or Resources
Date Created 2003-Dec-19
Date Last Modified 2023-Mar-02
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: West Of Sunday Lake Area

Latitude: 50° 1' 24.01"    Longitude: -79° 47' 17.96"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 586794.335   Northing: 5541928.631    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 32L04SW

Point Location Description: Drill collar at approximately 600S/1400E on CLM 396

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

1996-97: Placer Dome Canada/Franco Nevada Mining Corporation Ltd. - 5 ddh.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-4127 32L04SW2003 32L04SW2003

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
Schist-Unsubdivided 2 Chlorite Near
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 3 Massive, Pillowed Hanging Wall

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1GoldEconomicOre
1PyriteEconomicGangue
2PyrrhotiteEconomicGangue
3ChalcopyriteEconomicGangue
4MarcasiteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best intercepts in DDH 439-013 were between 312 to 965 m with values ranging from 2.33 g/t Au over 1 m to 4.85 g/t Au over 24.6 m. The most significant intercepts in DDH 439-012 are between 396.05 to 1091 m. Significant values range between 2.13 g/t Au to 12.15 g/t Au over 1.05 m. The highest value in the NW zone intersected in DDH 439-012 was 11.95 g/t Au over 0.5 m. A cluster of drill holes 439-014 to 016 drilled 200 m to the west of 439-013 returned values ranging from 3.01 g/t Au over 1.1 m to 81.49 g/t Au over 0.5 m.



Mineral Record Details

Reserves or Resources Data
Zone Year Category Tonnes Reference Comments Commodities
M Zone 2003 Unclassified 2900232 Pelangio website 19/12/2003 Inferred resource between surface and 300 m Gold 1.86 g/t

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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