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Record: MDI42A03SE00048

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Tri-Origin DDH TE-98-07 - 1998
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2001-Jun-26
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-30
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Semple

Latitude: 48° 0' 42.47"    Longitude: -81° 14' 1.32"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 482571.004   Northing: 5317638    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A03SE

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1996 -1998 Tri Origin Exploration Ltd.: geological, geophysical, and geochemical surveys, DD - 1-150 m


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-4098 42A03SE2010 42A03SE2010
T-4148 42A03SE2016 42A03SE2016

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Mafic Lapilli-Tuff 1 Chlortic - Carbonated Lapilli Ash Tuffs Near
Aplite 2 Microsyenite/Aplite Host
Schist-Unsubdivided 3 Chlorite-Sericite-Graphite-Py Near
Schist-Unsubdivided 4 Quartz-Sericite Near
Schist-Unsubdivided 5 Quartz-Sericite-Chlorite Near
Schist-Unsubdivided 6 Qtz-Chl-Ser-(Py) Near
Vein 7 Quartz-(Carbonate)-(Py) Host

Lithology Comments

Aug 25, 2009 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of tuffaceous mafic metavolcanics intruded by narrow dikes of aplite, lamprophyre, and syenite. Narrow zones of quartz-sericite schist also were intersected.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicGangue
CarbonateAlterationCarbonatization1Replacement
SericiteAlterationUnknown2
ChloriteAlterationUnknown3

Mineralization Comments

Aug 25, 2009 (A Wilson) - DDH TE-98-07 intersected occurrence grade gold mineralization at 39 m to 40 m (4663 ppb), 45 m to 46 m (1029 ppb Au), 47 m to 48 m (562 ppb Au), 74 m to 75 m (497 ppb Au), and 133 m to 134 m (1920ppb Au).



Alteration Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (G Seim) - The middle section of the hole is comprised of schists. Carbonate (iron) would appear to be present through-out the hole.




Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Vein

References

Map - Semple and Hutt townships, Sudbury District

Publication Number: M2291 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1974

Author: Bright E.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Ferrier Lake-Canoeshed Lake area, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: R231 Scale:     Date: 1984

Author: Bright E.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Geological Compilation of the Matachewan Area, Abitibi Greenstone Belt

Publication Number: P3527 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 2003

Author: Ayer J.A., Trowell N.F., Josey S.D., Nevills M., Valade L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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