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Record: MDI42A10NE00011

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Backhoe Till Sample 84-76-B - 1992
Related Record Type Simple
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1992-Mar-14
Date Last Modified 2021-Dec-14
Created By Q Unknown
Revised By Sheree Hinz

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold

Secondary Commodities: Chromium



Location

Township or Area: Walker

Latitude: 48° 40' 6.54"    Longitude: -80° 40' 42.02"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 523682.81   Northing: 5390653.68    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 42A10NE

Point Location Description: Pit

Location Method: Data Compilation



Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
2.16573 42A10NE0038 42A10NE0038



Lithology Comments

Apr 21, 2016 (A Wilson) - The sample was excavated at a depth of 1.2 m. The sample consisted of silty sand which is moderately to poorly sorted. The till is overlain by clay and the till sample was taken on bedrock.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1GoldEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Apr 21, 2016 (A Wilson) - Sample 84-76-B assayed 930 ppb Au and 530 ppm chromium.



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Geophysical/geochemical series, backhoe till samples, Clergue, Walker and Wilkie townships, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: M80795 Scale:     Date: 1986

Author: Steele K.G., McClenaghan M.B., Baker C.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey


Mono - Rotasonic drilling operations (1984) and overburden heavy mineral studies, Matheson area, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: OFR5569 Scale:     Date: 1986

Author: Averill S.A., MacNeill K.A., Huneault R.G., Baker C.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey


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