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Record: MDI41P11NE00013

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Tyranite - 1983, Hedlund - 1983, Gunner/Mill City - 1983, Haddington Resources Ltd - 1996
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine With Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1983-Dec-14
Date Last Modified 2023-Mar-17
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold

Secondary Commodities: Silver



Location

Township or Area: Tyrrell

Latitude: 47° 40' .88"    Longitude: -81° 0' 13.52"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 499718   Northing: 5279280    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 41P11NE

Point Location Description: AMIS Shaft location

Location Method: AMIS Site Visit



Exploration History

1995: Haddington Resources carried out drilling. 1997: Tyranex and Mill City Gold carried out drilling.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
2.18875 41P10NW2008 41P10NW2008
2.18796 41P10NW2007 41P10NW2007
63.5256 41P11NE0011 41P11NE0011

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5PyriteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Mar 17, 2023 (Q Unknown) - Drilling in 1995 by Haddington Resources intersected significant gold values in all three holes. The highest being 0.13 opt Au over 54.3 ft. An average grade of 0.116 oz/ton Au was recovered from tailing samples. Drilling in 1997 by Tyranex and Mill City Gold intersected a section averaging 0.119 opt Au over 37.0 ft as well as 5910 ppm Cu over 2.0 ft. The highest value obtained was 5.93 opt Au (v.g.) over 3.0 ft.



Mineral Record Details

Reserves or Resources Data
Zone Year Category Tonnes Reference Comments Commodities
Main Zone 1993 Unclassified 514374 The Northern Miner June 1993 Gold 6.17 g/t
Main Zone 1988 Unclassified 520000 Canadian Mines Handbook, 1990-91 Gold 7 g/t
Production Data
Year Tonnes Commodities Reference Comment
1942 203037 Silver 4860 Ounces
Gold 31352 Ounces
OGS OFR 6131, P. 45 223,810 tons

References

File - Resident Geologist files CO-1324, CO-1335, CO-1336, CO-1337, CO-2302, CO-2403, CO-2404

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Author:

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Location: Kirkland Lake RGP office


Map - Macmurchy and Tyrrell townships, Sudbury and Timiskaming districts

Publication Number: M2365 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1977

Author: Carter M.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Book - Northern Miner 79-01-11, Dalhousie p. 22

Publication Number: NMINER Date: 1979

Author:

Publisher Name: Northern Miner

Location:


Part - Tyrrell-Knight area

Publication Number: ARV41-02.002 Page: 49-52  Date: 1998

Author: Graham A.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of Macmurchy and Tyrrell townships, districts of Sudbury and Timiskaming

Publication Number: R152 Page: 55-56  Date: 1977

Author: Carter M.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Mono - Gold deposits of Ontario, part 2, part of District of Cochrane, districts of Muskoka, Nipissing, Parry Sound, Sudbury, Timiskaming, and counties of southern Ontario

Publication Number: MDC018 Page: 185  Date: 1979

Author: Gordon J.B., Lovell H.L., de Grijs J.W., Davie R.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Compend - Report of activities, 1988, Resident Geologists

Publication Number: MP142 Page: 307  Date: 1989

Author: Fenwick K.G., Giblin P.E., Pitts A.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Compend - Report of activities, 1990, Resident Geologists

Publication Number: MP152 Page: 272  Date: 1991

Author: Fenwick K.G., Newsome J.W., Pitts A.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


File - Press clippings

Publication Number: Clippings Date: 1996

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Kirkland Lake RGP


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