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Record: MDI42A06SW00033

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Kangas DDH MK-938 - 1995
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2004-Sep-30
Date Last Modified 2023-Aug-03
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Price

Latitude: 48° 21' 2.79"    Longitude: -81° 27' 37.23"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 465894.001   Northing: 5355390.996    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A06SW

Point Location Description: Drill collar for MK-938 on claim P.849068

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The site is accessible via the Wawaitin Falls Road.



Exploration History

1995: M Kangas and J. Croxall - 1 ddh (406 ft). 1996-97: Inmet Mining - ground geophysics, 2 ddh (466 m). 2002-03: Porcupine Joint Venture - geochemistry, airborne geophysics. 2005: Lake Shore Gold Corp. - aerial photography, glacial geology. 2008: J.E. Croxall - compilation. 2009: Temex Resources Corp. - DD-1-270 m


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-3809 / 42A06SW0014 42A06SW0014 42A06SW0014
T-5266 / 2.30986 20000000994 20000000994
T-5740 / 2.39007 20000003226 20000003226
T-6056 / 2.43944 20000004521 20000004521
T-4806 / 42A06SW2015 42A06SW2015 42A06SW2015
T-3809 / 42A06SW0016 42A06SW0016 42A06SW0016
T-4967 / 42A06NW2039 42A06NW2039 42A06NW2039
T-3086 / W9560-00388 42A06SW0008 42A06SW0008

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Intermediate Tuff 1 Tuff Host
Porphyry-unsubdivided 2 Footwall
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 3 Hanging Wall

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of mafic and felsic tuffs, and metasediments intruded by narrow feldspar porphyry dikes.




Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Apr 04, 2012 (A Wilson) - A 3 ft section of altered felsic tuff returned an assay of 2026 ppb Au. The pyrite is disseminated throughout the entire drill hole. In numerous places bands and blebs of semi-massive pyrite also were observed. Temex DDH TC09-03 was drilled 200 m east and 50 m south of MK-934.



Mineral Record Details

References

Article - Timmins Resident Geologist's District

Publication Number: MP163.028 Page: 121-123  Date: 1994

Author: Luhta L.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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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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MonoMap - Geology of the Timmins area, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: R219 Date: 1982

Author: Pyke D.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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