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Record: MDI42A07SW00006

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Placer Dome DDH 280a-29 - 1988, Melrose Option - 1988
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Jun-28
Date Last Modified 2023-Jan-30
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Blackstock

Latitude: 48° 17' 19.57"    Longitude: -80° 56' 19.78"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 504537.662   Northing: 5348398.365    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A07SW

Point Location Description: Drill collar on fromer claim 783317

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The site is accessible via a network of logging roads that conect with both the Langmuir Mine road and the Gibson Lake Road.



Exploration History

1985: Melrose Resources Ltd. - ground geophysics. 1986-88: Placer Dome Inc. - ground geophysics, 1 ddh (300 m).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-2997, 16 42A07SW0017 42A07SW0017
T-2983, 2.8363 42A07SW0023 42A07SW0023
12, T-2997 42A07SW0019 42A07SW0019
2.9052, T-2997 42A06SE0038 42A06SE0038
2.8971, T-2997 42A07SW0020 42A07SW0020

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Ultramafic lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Komatiite Adjacent
Monzonite 2 Monzonite Contains

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned 0.04 g/t Au over 0.41 m.



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Langmuir and Blackstock townships, Timiskaming District

Publication Number: M2206 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1970

Author: Pyke D.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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