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Record: MDI42A10SE00012

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Backhoe Till Sample 84-58-B - 1986
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1992-Mar-05
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-02
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Currie

Latitude: 48° 32' 13.28"    Longitude: -80° 34' 22.18"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 531532.94   Northing: 5376078.72    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 42A10SE

Point Location Description: Backhoe till sample pit #84-58-B.

Location Method: Data Compilation



Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 09, 2015 (A Wilson) - Two abraded, visible gold grains were recovered from till. The sample returned 590 ppb Au.



Mineral Record Details

Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Disseminated

References

Map - Geophysical/geochemical series, backhoe till samples, Stock, Taylor, Carr, Currie, Bowman, and Sheraton townships, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: M80793 Scale:     Date: 1986

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Mono - Summary of results from the Black River-Matheson [BRIM] reconnaissance surface till sampling program

Publication Number: OFR5749 Scale:     Date: 1990

Author: McClenaghan M.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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