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Record: MDI42A10SW00077

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Hollinger DDH GE2-4-76 - 1976, Curleys Outcrop - 1976
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2002-Jul-26
Date Last Modified 2023-Jan-12
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold, Copper

Secondary Commodities: Lead



Location

Township or Area: German

Latitude: 48° 32' 43.49"    Longitude: -80° 53' 55.26"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 507477.698   Northing: 5376928.52    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A10SW

Point Location Description: Drill collar at 74' N and 103' E of #3 post of P371202

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The site is located on the north side of highway 101, approximately 750 m west of the junction with highway 67.



Exploration History

1971-74: Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines Ltd. - 1 ddh (775 ft), ground geophysics. 1986: G. K. Stringer - ground geophysics, 8 OVD (549.3 m), geochemistry. 1987: Chevron Canada Resources Ltd. - airborne geophysics.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-1627, 14 42A10SW0030 42A10SW0030
T-3182, 63.4903 42A10SW0047 42A10SW0047
T-2715, 2.10505 42A10SW0049 42A10SW0049

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Tectonic Assemblage: Timiskaming

Geological Age: Neoarchean   Geochronological Age: >2695 MA   Geochron. Age Ref.: MP 169 P. 75



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Conglomerate 1 Host
Vein 2 Quartz Host
Claystone 3 Argillite Footwall

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The conglomerate is characterized by coarse conglomeritic unites averaging about 5 ft in width separated by 5-10 ft of finer material. Narrow quartz stringers locally cross cut the conglomerate.




Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best gold values returned 0.02 oz/t Au over 1 ft. The best Cu value reutned 2190 ppm Cu over 1 ft. A 1 ft section of core aldo returned 3740 ppm Pb. An overburden drill hole completed in 1986 returned 0.23 o/t Au from a bedrock sample.



Mineral Record Details

References

Article - Geology of Dundonald and German Townships, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: MP162.006 Date: 1993

Author: Muir T.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Geology of German Township

Publication Number: P3346 Scale: 1:20,000    Date: 1995

Author: Muir T.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Matheson-Black sheet, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P0119 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1997

Author: Ginn R.M., Savage W.S., Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Map - Precambrian Geology, Dundonald and German Townships

Publication Number: OFM0232 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1994

Author: Muir T.L.

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

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