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Record: MDI42A08NW00119

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) M. Gray Property - 1973
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Mar-09
Date Last Modified 2023-Jan-09
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper

Secondary Commodities: Molybdenum



Location

Township or Area: Playfair

Latitude: 48° 24' 58.56"    Longitude: -80° 22' 6.29"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 546733   Northing: 5362761    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 42A08NW

Point Location Description: Diamond drill hole

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1974: M. Gray – blasting, sampling, DD-2-130.5


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
KL-1042/W7408-00111 42A08NW5007 42A08NW5007

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  

Metamorphism Grade: Greenschist



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Vein 1 Quartz-Carbonate Contains
Syenite 2 Biotite-Hornblende-Albite Syenite Host
Feldspar Porphyry 3 Feldspar Intrudes

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
3ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
4MolybdeniteEconomicOre
1QuartzEconomicGangue
2PyriteEconomicGangue

Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Vein
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Vein

References

File - Resident Geologist file KL-1042 (drill holes)

Publication Number: Date:

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Kirkland Lake RGP office


Mono - Molybdenum deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC007 Page: 20  Date: 1968

Author: Johnston F.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Part - Geology of the Watabeag area

Publication Number: ARV31-07 Page: 20  Date: 1998

Author: Wright D.G.H.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Publication - Molybdenum Deposits of Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Report 20

Publication Number: Econ Geol 20 Page: 85  Date: 1963

Author: Vokes, F.M.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/103994


Map - Geological Compilation of the Central Abitibi Greenstone Belt: Kapuskasing Structural Zone to the Quebec Border

Publication Number: P3565 Scale: 1:250,000    Date: 2005

Author: Ayer J.A., Berger B.R., Hall L.A.F., Houlé M.G., Johns G.W., Josey S.D., Madon Z.B., Rainsford D.R.B., Trowell N.F., Vaillancourt C.

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:


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