Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Buzz-2 - 1995 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1995-Mar-30 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-16 |
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Primary Commodities: Diamond, Kimberlite
Township or Area: Guibord
Latitude: 48° 27' 58.24" Longitude: -80° 11' 44.33"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 559458.234 Northing: 5368428.673 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake
NTS Grid: 42A08NE
Point Location Description: DDH HS-12
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
1986: Property staked by H.E. Neal and Associates. 1987: optioned to Homestake Mienral Development Company. A 28-hole diamond drill program totalled 20159 feet and discovered 3 pipes (Buzz 1, 2, and 3). DDH HS-12 intersected kimberlite between 798.0 and 845.0 feet.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Kimberlite-Unsubdivided | 1 | Coarse To Fine Breccia | Host |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Diamond | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Diopside | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Mica | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 3 | Pyrope | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (D Guidon) - Two samples (4.5 and 7.5) reported to contain 1 microdiamond measuring 381 x 174 microns. The stone was described as weakly resorbed, clear white, near gem quality distorted octahedral interpenetrated twin.
Book - Homestake & Tanden (personal commuication)
Publication Number: Date: 1996
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Map - Precambrian Geology of the Highway 101 Area, East of Matheson, Ontario
Publication Number: M2676 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 2003
Author: Berger B.R., Luinstra B., Ropchan J.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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MonoMap - Geological Synthesis of the Highway 101 Area, East of Matheson, Ontario
Publication Number: OFR6091 Date: 2003
Author: Berger B.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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MonoMap - Kimberlites of the Lake Timiskaming Structural Zone
Publication Number: OFR5937 Date: 1996
Author: Sage R.P.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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