Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Westmin DDH 83-4 - 1983, Westmin Driftwood - 1982 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Apr-03 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Jan-09 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Bond
Latitude: 48° 28' 31.54" Longitude: -80° 41' 9.65"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 523206 Northing: 5369192 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A07NE
Point Location Description: Drill collar at 4+61N/4+80W on Westmin Driftwood grid (claim P.628058)
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible by driving south from highway 101 along gravel roads from Shillington.
1976: Hollinger Mines Ltd. - EM, ground geophysics, DD-1-601 ft., assays 1980-84: Westmin Resources ltd. - HLEM, magnetometer surveys, mapping, 6- OVBDH-1735 m, DD-6-1275.7 m, assays.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-1727/ 16 | 42A07NE0161 | 42A07NE0161 |
| T-2440/OM83-5C-317/63.4525 | 42A10SE0130 | 42A10SE0130 |
| T-2440/19 | 42A07NE0159 | 42A07NE0159 |
| T-2440/OM82-5C-52/63.4155 | 42A10SE0142 | 42A10SE0142 |
| T-2440/2.3938 | 42A07NE0160 | 42A07NE0160 |
| T-2440/2.3938 | 42A07NE0160 | 42A07NE0160 |
| T-2440/ 63.4238 | 42A10SE0141 | 42A10SE0141 |
| T-2440/2.5123 | 42A10SE0159 | 42A10SE0159 |
| T-2440/ 20 | 42A07NE0157 | 42A07NE0157 |
| T-2440/2.7594 | 42A10SE0133 | 42A10SE0133 |
| T-1727/2.2136 | 42A07NE0168 | 42A07NE0168 |
| T-2440/2.4894 | 42A10SE0134 | 42A10SE0134 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Tectonic Assemblage: Stoughton-Roquemaure
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Quartz-Calcite | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermediate Tuff | 2 | Mafic To Intermediate | Tuff | Host |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of intermediate to mafic tuffs and massive mafic flows. The rocks display moderate shearing. Quartz-calcite veins are common throughout the drill hole.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 01, 2015 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned a value of 0.60 ppm Au over 3 m from sludge. Other assays ranged from 0.01 ppm Au to 0.46 ppm Au. Three samples with greater than 2500 ppb Au were intersected in BO-82-7, including one sample containing > 15,000 ppb Au. Visible gold was also recorded in three samples in the same drill hole. The best assay from DDH B-83-3 assayed 2.14 ppm over 0.1 ft.
| Rank | Characteristic |
|---|---|
| 1 | Disseminated |
Folio - Bond Township, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: GDIF383 Date: 1997
Author: Kirkland Lake RGO
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Timmins data series, Bond Township, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: P2072 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1980
Author: Hunt D.S., Maharaj D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Geological Compilation of the Lake Abitibi Area, Abitibi Greenstone Belt
Publication Number: P3398 Scale: 1:100,000 Date: 1999
Author: Ayer J.A., Berger B.R., Trowell N.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Mineral occurrences, deposits, and mines of the Black River-Matheson area
Publication Number: OFR5735 Page: 1521-1524 Date: 1990
Author: Bath A.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Bond Township, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: P0161 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Leahy E.J., Hogg D.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Geology of the Watabeag Lake area, districts of Cochrane and Timiskaming
Publication Number: OFR5290 Date: 1980
Author: Pyke D.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Geological series, Watabeag River area, districts of Timiskaming and Cochrane
Publication Number: P1078 Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1976
Author: Pyke D.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Part - German-Currie area, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: ARV40-03.001 Date: 1998
Author: Laird H.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - German-Currie area, District of Cochrane, Ontario
Publication Number: ARM40B Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1997
Author: Laird H.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Article - Quaternary geology and geochemical exploration in the Matheson area
Publication Number: MP140.294 Page: 112-123 Date: 1997
Author: McClenaghan M.B., Lavin O.P., Nichol I., Shaw J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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