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Record: MDI42A09SW00176

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Wilcarr - 2 - 1944
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1992-Mar-06
Date Last Modified 2023-Jan-16
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Carr

Latitude: 48° 36' 55.72"    Longitude: -80° 25' 24.42"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 542494   Northing: 5384872    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 42A09SW

Point Location Description: DDH 37

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

1944: Wilcarr Mines Limited – ground magnetometer survey, mapping, trenching, sampling, DD-3-1134 ft. 1983-84: Comstate Resources Ltd. – mapping, sampling, ground magnetic survey


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
63.9 42A10NE0033 42A10NE0033
2.5887 42A09SW0165 42A09SW0165
2.6268 42A09SW0161 42A09SW0161
KL-1784, 2.7091 42A09SW0158 42A09SW0158
KL-2313, 2.4203 42A09SW0171 42A09SW0171
2.5741 42A09SW0167 42A09SW0167

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Tectonic Assemblage: Kidd-Munro

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Basalt Pillowed, Amygdaloidal Contains
Vein 2 Quartz-Carbonate Host

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Jan 20, 2016 (A Wilson) - DDH 37 intersected a section of core that returned values of 0.25 oz./t Au over an unknown length. DDH 38 bottomed out in overburden. DDH 39 returned an assay of 0.03 oz./t Au. Mineralization was contained within quartz-carbonate veins.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Vein

Mineral Zones - Size and Shape

Zone Name: Detour Lake - Rank 1
Shape Length Thickness Depth Strike Dip Plunge Trend Age Reference
Tabular

References

File - Resident Geologist files KL-1785, KL-2837

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Location: Kirkland Lake RGP office


Part - Abitibi-Night Hawk gold area, District of Timiskaming

Publication Number: ARV28-02.001 Page: 63  Date: 1998

Author: Knight C.W., Burrows A.G., Hopkins P.E., Parsons A.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines

Location:


Part - Geology of the Carr Township area

Publication Number: ARV60-04 Page: 21  Date: 1997

Author: Prest V.K.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Folio - Carr Township, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: GDIF265 Date: 1997

Author: Kirkland Lake RGO

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Gold deposits of Ontario, part 1, districts of Algoma, Cochrane, Kenora, Rainy River, and Thunder Bay

Publication Number: MDC013 Page: 125  Date: 1971

Author: Ferguson S.A., Groen H.A., Haynes R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

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Mono - Mineral occurrences, deposits, and mines of the Black River-Matheson area

Publication Number: OFR5735 Page: 77-90  Date: 1990

Author: Bath A.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Precambrian Geology, Monteith Area

Publication Number: P3367 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1997

Author: Berger B.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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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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