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Record: MDI42A11SE00029

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Bob's Lake Group - 1973, Summit Gold - 1973, Oro Mines Group A - 1969, Pamgold Property - 1987
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1990-Dec-20
Date Last Modified 2022-Dec-05
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Whitney

Latitude: 48° 30' 20.01"    Longitude: -81° 8' 2.51"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 490100   Northing: 5372502    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A11SE

Point Location Description: Syngold drill holes

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1969: Oro Mines Limited – ground magnetometer, IP survey, resistivity, property report. 1982: Shiningtree Gold Resources Inc. – DD-2-718 ft, geochemistry. 1987: Syngold Exploration Inc. – magnetometer, IP, mapping, DD-7-1527m. 1997: Columbia Metals Inc. – ground geophysics. 2002-2009: Liberty Mineral Exploration – IP survey, Mag, mapping, prospecting, assays


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-1152/ 24 42A06NE0072 42A06NE0072
T-3141/ 2.10971 42A06NE0103 42A06NE0103
T-3141/ 55 42A06NE0112 42A06NE0112
T-3946/ 2.18410 42A11SE2004 42A11SE2004
T-4720/2.23732 42A11SE2019 42A11SE2019
T-4834 / 2.25957 42A11SE2028 42A11SE2028
T-4901/2.26386 42A11SE2029 42A11SE2029
T-5998 / 2.43001 20000004370 20000004370
T-6030 / 2.43255 20000004408 20000004408
T-1152/63.2524 42A11SE0255 42A11SE0255
T-2532/ 45 42A11SE8440 42A11SE8440
T-3141/ 2.10575 42A06NE0114 42A06NE0114
T-1571/2.1479 42A11SE0253 42A11SE0253

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Tectonic Assemblage: Deloro

Geological Age: Neoarchean  

Metamorphism Type: Regional

Metamorphism Grade: Greenschist



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Basalt Adjacent
Vein 2 Contains
Sandy Mudstone 3 Greywacke, Argillite Adjacent
Peridotite 4 Peridotite Adjacent

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicGangue
2MagnetiteEconomicGangue
3GraphiteEconomicGangue
TalcAlterationSteatization1MediumNetwork

Mineralization Comments

Jan 13, 2015 (A Wilson) - The highest gold values obtained by Syngold Exploration were 32 ppb Au. DDH P-88-7 returned best assays of 0.025 and 0.030 oz/t Ag over 1.5 m. Assays for Cu returned 48 ppm and Zn values returned 116 ppm . DDH P-88-3 returned an assay of 0.002 oz/t Au over 1.5 m and 56 ppm Cu and 40 ppm Zn over 1.5 m.



Mineral Record Details

References

Book - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario

Publication Number: GSC OF 1087 Page: 293  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D.G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999


Map - Timmins data series, Whitney Township, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P2123 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1981

Author: Hunt D.S., MacRae B.A., Maharaj D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Book - Timmins DCL

Publication Number: N/A Date: 1901

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Timmins RGO


Map - Structural geology, Whitney Township

Publication Number: P3172 Scale: 1:10,000    Date: 1991

Author: Piroshco D.W., Kettles K.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Geological Compilation of the Timmins Area, Abitibi Greenstone Belt

Publication Number: P3379 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 1998

Author: Ayer J.A., Trowell N.F.

Publisher Name:

Location:


Map - Whitney Township, northeast quarter

Publication Number: P0010 Scale: 1:6,000    Date: 1997

Author: Ferguson S.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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