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| Record Name(s) | Keevil T69-2 - 1969 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1999-Jun-16 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Jan-12 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Tully
Latitude: 48° 43' 21.07" Longitude: -81° 11' 38.37"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 485732.323 Northing: 5396628.403 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A11NE
Point Location Description: Point approximated on OBM topo map from information contained in Assessment File T-1382.
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: Access to the southwestern portion of Tully Twp is via a gravel / clay road which passes through the southern portion of Prosser Twp and departs from Hwy 655. From the end of the road in the extreme western portion of Tully Twp. bush trails lead south to the site.
1969: Keevil Mining Corp carried out diamond drilling.
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Tectonic Assemblage: Kidd-Munro
Geological Age: Neoarchean
Metamorphism Type: Regional
Metamorphism Grade: Greenschist
Jan 12, 2023 (Q Unknown) - A diamond drill hole by Keevil Mining Corp in 1969 intersected a gold value of 0.12 oz/ton Au / 2.3 feet (289.5-291.8 feet). This value was contained in a quartz vein hosted by interbedded greywackes and argillites. A second interval of weak gold values was intersected further down-hole and returned a weighted average grade of 0.019 oz/ton Au / 8.6 feet (414.7-423.3 feet). This interval is described to contain 60% quartz in veins to 18 inches, and is hosted by a greyish banded section of Tuff.
File - Resident Geologist file T-1382
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Location: Timmins RGP office
Map - Timmins data series, Tully Township, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: P0699 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Hunt D.S., Richard J.A., Carey E.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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