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Record: MDI42A06NW00208

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Hollinger DDH B.O.#3 - 1959
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2004-Oct-26
Date Last Modified 2023-Feb-27
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold

Secondary Commodities: Zinc



Location

Township or Area: Ogden

Latitude: 48° 24' 1.66"    Longitude: -81° 28' 11.04"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 465232.214   Northing: 5360917.896    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A06NW

Point Location Description: Drill collar on former claim P-44690

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The site is accessible by driving south along the Dalton Road for approximately 10 km from Timmins. The drill site is on the east bank of the Mattagami River.



Exploration History

1959: Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines ltd. - 1 ddh (999 ft).


Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Vein 1 Quartz-Carbonate Host
Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided 2 Arkose Near
Ultramafic-Unsubdivided 3 Hanging Wall

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of interbedded arkose and ultramafic rocks. Some of the arkoses show brecciation and sericitization.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicGangue
2PyrrhotiteEconomicGangue
3TourmalineEconomicGangue
4ChalcopyriteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned 0.06 oz/t Au over 3 ft in quartz-carbonate veins in arkose. A 2 ft section of drill core returned a best assay of 0.10% Zn.



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist file T-441

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Location: Timmins RGP office


Map - Ogden Township, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P0341 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Carlson H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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MonoMap - Geology of Ogden, Deloro and Shaw townships, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: OFR5012 Date: 1997

Author: Carlson H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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

Publication Number: P3379 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 1998

Author: Ayer J.A., Trowell N.F.

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Map - Precambrian Geology, Timmins West - Bristol and Ogden Townships

Publication Number: P3436 Scale: 1:20,000    Date: 2001

Author: Vaillancourt C., Pickett C.L., Dinel E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Timmins, Precambrian geology

Publication Number: M2455 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1982

Author: Pyke D.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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