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Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines

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Deposit: MDI42A05SE00051

General

Mineral Deposit Identification
Deposit Name(s) Grd-86-6 - 1986
Related Deposit Type None
Deposit Status occurrence
Date Created 2002-Jan-14
Date Last Modified 2020-Jun-11
Created By G W Seim
Revised By P Bousquet

Commodities

Primary Commodities: gold

Location

Township or Area: Denton

Latitude: 48° 20' 38.05"    Longitude: -81° 38' 54.12"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 451957   Northing: 5354728    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A05SE

Point Location Description: Approximate collar of drill hole GRD-86-6

Location Method: based on assessment

Source Map: APPROX COLLAR OF GRD-86-6

Sources Map Scale: 1:31 680

Source Map Accuracy: Within 10,000 metres

Access Description: The drill hole was collared about 1.5 km S of Highway 101 about mid way between Cripple Creek and Mahoney Creek.

Exploration and Mining History

In 1986, Golden Range Resources drilled GRD-86-6. 570 ppb Au over 2.4 ft. was returned from 338.6 to 341.0 ft. down the hole. Other exploration on property: 1950, Dominion Gulf: Ground geophysics, geology (T-397) 1978-81, Canadian Nickel Co.: Ground geophysics, geology, drilling (T-1834) 1982, 508610 Ontario Ltd.: Ground geophysics (T-2618) 1984, Golden Range Resources: Geology, ground geophysics (T-2897) 1994, Boa, N.: Ground geophysics (T-3647) 1996, Fairhaven Resources: Geology, ground geophysics (T-3812) 2002, Band-Ore Resources: NI43-101 Report

Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number   Online Assessment File Identifier   Online Assessment File Directory  
T-0397 / 63.218     42A05SE0185     Open
T-1834 / 2.2839     42A05SE0162     Open
T-1834 /     42A05SE0165     Open
T-1834 / 2.3096     42A05SE0164     Open
T-2618 / 2.5114     42A05SE0150     Open
T-2897 / 2.7298     42A05SE0139     Open
T-3647 / 2.15564     42A05SE0002     Open
T-3812 / 2.16813     42A05SE0031     Open
T-2897 /     42A05SE0131     Open

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Western Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean   

Geology Comments

01/14/2002 (G W Seim) - GRD-86-6 (-45 degrees) collared at 67 ft.and cut a succession of intermediate tuff, chloritic tuff, sericite schist and graphitic sediments. The 550 ppb Au assay was returned from a interval of graphitic schist containing pyrite nodule and qutartz-ankerite-py veins.

Mineral Deposit Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
schist/foliate 1 graphitic host
schist/foliate 2 sericite near
intermediate metavolcanics 3 tuff near

Mineralization

Deposit Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Habit Description
1 pyrite economic gangue

Mineralization Comments

01/14/2002 (G W Seim) - GRD-86-6 intersected 2.4 ft. grading 570 ppb Au and 5650 ppm As from 338.6 to 341.0 down the hole.

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