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Record: MDI42A08SE00042

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Laurila - Boone - 1993
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1995-May-16
Date Last Modified 2022-May-06
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: Melba

Latitude: 48° 16' 41.83"    Longitude: -80° 5' 34.61"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 567297   Northing: 5347629    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 42A08SE

Point Location Description: Sample 89-53

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1993: P. Boone – sampling, pitting, stripping, assays


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
KL-0253/63.6353 42A08SE0002 42A08SE0002

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Tectonic Assemblage: Blake River

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Vein 1 Quartz Carbonate Host
Intermediate Tuff 2 Andesite-Dacite Tuff, Fragmental Contains

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
2PyriteEconomicGangue
3QuartzEconomicGangue
CarbonateAlterationCarbonatization1UnknownVeins
ChloriteAlterationChloritic2UnknownDisseminated

Mineralization Comments

May 30, 2016 (A Wilson) - The highest assay was 14 ppb Au.



Mineral Record Details

Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Disseminated

References

File - Res/Reg Property Report #381

Publication Number: PV 381 Date: 1901

Author: H.L. Lovell

Publisher Name:

Location: Kirkland Lake RGO


MonoMap - Geology of Melba and Bisley townships, District of Timiskaming

Publication Number: R103 Page: 18  Date: 1972

Author: Jensen L.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Map - Melba and Bisley townships, Timiskaming District

Publication Number: M2252 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1972

Author: Jensen L.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology, Ramore area, southeastern part, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P3053 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1986

Author: Jensen L.S.

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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