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MDI41P11NE00013
| Record Name(s) | Tyranite - 1983, Hedlund - 1983, Gunner/Mill City - 1983, Haddington Resources Ltd - 1996 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine With Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1983-Dec-14 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Mar-17 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Secondary Commodities: Silver
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
1995: Haddington Resources carried out drilling. 1997: Tyranex and Mill City Gold carried out drilling.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| 2.18875 | 41P10NW2008 | 41P10NW2008 |
| 2.18796 | 41P10NW2007 | 41P10NW2007 |
| 63.5256 | 41P11NE0011 | 41P11NE0011 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Archean
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore |
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.
| 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 |
| Year | Tonnes | Commodities | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 203037 |
Silver 4860 Ounces Gold 31352 Ounces |
OGS OFR 6131, P. 45 | 223,810 tons |
File - Resident Geologist files CO-1324, CO-1335, CO-1336, CO-1337, CO-2302, CO-2403, CO-2404
Publication Number: Date:
Author:
Publisher Name:
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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