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Record: MDI42A05SE00060

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Battle Mountain DDH Mc97-22 - 1997
Related Record Type Simple
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2002-Mar-11
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-05
Created By G Seim
Revised By P Bousquet

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Denton

Latitude: 48° 21' 44.16"    Longitude: -81° 35' 46.63"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 455832.21   Northing: 5356737.71    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A05SE

Point Location Description: Collar of DDH MC97-22 as shown on drill hole location plan in T-3908

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: A diamond drill trail 2.3 km W of the intersection of Hwy 101 and 144 leads south off of Hwy 101 to the collar of the drill hole.



Exploration History

Battle Mountain Gold drilled MC97-22 in May 1997 as part of a larger diamond drilling campaign.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-3908 / 2.18043 42A05SE0040 42A05SE0040

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Geology Comments

Jun 11, 2020 (G Seim) - DDH MC97-22 intersected a succession of mafic metavolcanic and ultramafic rocks. The interval from 111.1 m to 111.60 m (0.50 m) returned an assay value of 0.83 g/t Au. This interval contained a low angle quartz vein (10 degrees to C.A.) that bleached the mafic metavolcanic wall rock for up to 2 cm. The interval contained up to 15% coarse, euhedral, and finely disseminated pyrite.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Host
Ultramafic-Unsubdivided 2 Near

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Jun 11, 2020 (G Seim) - The interval from 111.1 m to 111.60 m (0.50 m) returned an assay value of 0.83 g/t Au.



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