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Record: MDI42A09NW00080

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Shallow River Zinc - 1998, Sterling Pacific - 1998
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Prospect
Date Created 2000-Nov-16
Date Last Modified 2023-Jan-18
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper, Zinc



Location

Township or Area: Coulson

Latitude: 48° 41' 41.94"    Longitude: -80° 16' 26"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 553433.051   Northing: 5393803.855    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 42A09NW

Point Location Description: Diamond drill holes

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: A logging road, 2 km west of the Perry Lake Lodge, passes north through Munro Twp and extends north to the McCool Twp boundary. A branch road extends west for 8.5 km, where a second turn-off extends3 km further west into a large cut-over near the Coulson-Knox township boundary. A flagged cut trail extends south for 1.2 km to the north edge of the property.



Exploration History

1962-1965: Canadian Nickel Company Ltd. completed airborne mag and EM surveys. 1964-1968: Area Mines Ltd. completed airborne EM, ground mag, VLF-EM, geology and diamond drilling. Best assay 1.5% Cu over 0.76 m. 1965: Noranda Exploration completed ground mag, VLF-EM, JEM and geological surveys. 1974: Abitibi Paper Company Ltd. completed airborne mag and EM surveys. 1975: McIntyre Mines Ltd. completed ground HLEM and mag surveys. 1975: Teck Corporation completed 12 basal till drill holes. 1980: Amax Minerals Limited completed mapping and airborne mag. 1983: Canamax resources completed an airborne mag survey. 1987-1988: Hedman Resources completed ground mag and HLEM surveys. 1989: Asarco Exploration Canada completed ground HLEM and mag surveys as well as soil geochemistry. 1992: Noranda Exploration Company completed HLEM, mag and soil geochemistry. 1998: Sterling Pacific Inc. completed HLEM and mag surveys. DDH - 8 holes totalling 1055 m. Best assays 1.0% Zn over 6.9 m in hole SR-98-4 and 1.0% Zn over 5.0 m in hole SR-98-8. 2005: Golden Chalice Resources completed 3 diamond drill holes totalling 664 m. Mineralization was extended to the west by about 400 with an intersection of 0.52% Zn over 8.6 m in hole GCRS05-02. A further 1500 m to the west DDH GCRS05-03 intersected 2.23% Zn over 0.5 m.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
KL-5585 20000001242 20000001242
KL-4820, 2.20390 42A09NE2003 42A09NE2003
KL-2338, 42A09NW8630 20000005021 20000005021
KL-0128, 18 42A09NW0450 42A09NW0450
KL-0129. 63.1637 42A09NE0073 42A09NE0073
2.11096, KL-2338 42A09NW0024 42A09NW0024

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Tectonic Assemblage: Stoughton-Roquemaure

Geological Age: Archean  



Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1SphaleriteEconomicOre
2ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
3GalenaEconomicOre
1CarbonateEconomicGangue
2FeldsparEconomicGangue

Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist files KL-1117, KL-1362, KL-1364, KL-2631, KL-4403, KL-4776, KL-4805

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Author:

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Location: Kirkland Lake RGP office


Folio - Warden Township, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: GDIF381 Date: 1997

Author: Kirkland Lake RGO

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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