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Record: MDI42A10SW00054

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Boissonneault DH M-88-2 - 1988
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Jan-20
Date Last Modified 2023-Jan-09
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper

Secondary Commodities: Zinc



Location

Township or Area: Matheson

Latitude: 48° 32' 24.89"    Longitude: -80° 57' 25.98"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 503158.001   Northing: 5376349.998    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A10SW

Point Location Description: PRECISE, COLLAR OF DH M-88-2 on DH plan AF T-2941 transferred to GIS

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1981, Goldeidt Explorations Inc.: Geophysical surveys (T-2499) 1985, Cleyo Resources Inc.: Overburden drilling (T-3039) 1985, Boissonneault, G.J.: Geophysical surveys 1987, Boissonneault, G.J.: Stripping 1988, Boissonneault, G.J. / Consolidated Rio Plata Resources Ltd.: Driling 1990, Boissonneault, G.J.: Stripping, drilling (T-2941) 2006, Odyssey Explorations Ltd.: Geophysical surveys (T-5368)


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-2941 / 2.7975 42A10SW0304 42A10SW0304
T-2941 / W8806.00018 42A10NW5003 42A10NW5003
T-2941 42A10SW0096 42A10SW0096
T-3039 / 2.8874 42A10SW0099 42A10SW0099
T-5368 / 2.32465 20000001390 20000001390
T-2941 / 63.5791 42A11SE0043 42A11SE0043
T-2499 / 2.4400 42A10SW0090 42A10SW0090

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Geology Comments

Jul 21, 2008 (D Draper) - See OGS OFR 5900, pp. 6, 8, 17, 21-24 and Figure 3, p. 60




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Arenite 1 Contains
Conglomerate 2 Near

Lithology Comments

Jul 21, 2008 (D Draper) - Hole M-88-2 intersected 3 units of lithic or quartz-arenite alternating with conglomerate.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
3SphaleriteEconomicOre
4GalenaEconomicOre
5MolybdeniteEconomicOre
2PyriteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Jul 21, 2008 (D Draper) - An assay of 3480 ppm zinc over 0.59m was obtained from the second unit of arenite downhole. Samples from a 6-metre zone within the lowermost unit of arenite returned copper assays of 7080 ppm over 0.57m, 2410 ppm over 0.81m and 18000 ppm over 0.40m. (T-2941)



Mineral Record Details

References

MonoMap - Geology of Matheson and Evelyn Townships, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: OFR5900 Page: 49-50  Date: 1994

Author: Berger B.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Precambrian Geology of Matheson and Evelyn Townships, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P3271 Scale: 1:20,000    Date: 1994

Author: Berger B.R.

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Core - Timmins Drill Core Library TI3588

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Location: TIMMINS RRGO


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