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| Record Name(s) | Newmont HR-74-2 - 1981 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1981-Feb-27 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-21 |
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Primary Commodities: Zinc, Copper
Township or Area: Reid
Latitude: 48° 45' 38.66" Longitude: -81° 31' 39.87"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 461215.15 Northing: 5400993.21 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A13SE
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Based on Assessment
1964: Canadian Javelin Ltd. – AEM, EM, Mag. 1964: Mespi Mines Inc. – AEM, AMag. 1965: Mercury-Chipman Company Ltd. – EM. 1971-1974 Newmont Mining Corp. of Can. Ltd. completed airborne and ground geophysical surveys on claims in Reid Tp. Diamond-drill hole HR-74-2 was drilled in late 1974. Newmont drilled at least 3 other holes in the immediate area that intersected different lithologies and that did not intersect occurrence-grade mineralization. 1972: Hollinger Mines Ltd. – AEM, AMag, EM, Mag. Newmont Mining Corp. – GL. 1974: Newmont Mining Corp. – EM. 1979: Gulf Minerals Canada Ltd. – OVD, Assays. 1980: Gulf Minerals Canada Ltd. – AEM, AMag. 2002: Falconbridge Ltd. – EM, Mag.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-0040 / 2.1511 | 42A13SE0081 | 42A13SE0081 |
| T-0560 / 2.251 | 42A13SE0382 | 42A13SE0382 |
| T-0560 / 2.968 | 42A13SE0088 | 42A13SE0088 |
| T-0560 / 2.969 | 42A13SE0300 | 42A13SE0300 |
| T-0787 / 63.1327 | 42A13SE0096 | 42A13SE0096 |
| T-0787 / 63.1294 | 20000004928 | 20000004928 |
| T-0935 / 63.1552 | 42A13SE0106 | 42A13SE0106 |
| T-1189 / 63.1721 | 42A13SE0103 | 42A13SE0103 |
| T-1929 / 2.2972 | 42A14SW0105 | 42A14SW0105 |
| T-1929 / 2.4614 | 20000005036 | 20000005036 |
| T-1929 / 2.3781 | 42A14SW0561 | 42A14SW0561 |
| T-4911 / 2.26429 | 42A14SW2013 | 42A14SW2013 |
| T-0040 / 2.1505 | 42A13SE0079 | 42A13SE0079 |
| T-0040 / | 42A13SE0127 | 42A13SE0127 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Tectonic Assemblage: Kidd-Munro
Geological Age: Neoarchean
Oct 09, 2014 (G Seim) - Diamond-drill hole HR-74-2 was drilled on Az. 180/-45 to a depth of 600 ft. The hole encountered 127 ft. of overburden before cutting andesite to 147 ft. 147- 187 ft. Amygdular dacite, 187 - 196 ft. Massive dacite, 196-200 ft. Gradational contact to massive silificfied rock, 200 - 205 ft. Massive silicified rock, 205-208 ft. Massive sulphides in silicified matrix of weakly graphitic argillite (70% py, 5% sp, 1%cp), 208 - 209 ft. Massive silicified rock, 209- 211 ft. Tuff, 211 -216.5 ft. Tuff and graphitic argilite, 216.5 - 221 ft. Volcanic breccia, 221 - 238 ft. Argilite, 238 - 243 ft. Tuff, 243 - 245 ft. Rhyolite breccia, 245 - 247 ft, Tuff, 247 - 566 ft. Rhyolite breccia and tuff, 566 - 600 ft. Andesite tuff and breccia. 600 ft. EOH.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Andesite | Near |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided | 2 | Graphitic Argilite | Host | |
| Felsic Tuff-Breccia | 3 | Rhyolite | Breccia And Tuff | Near |
| Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 4 | Dacite | Near |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sphalerite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| Silica | Alteration | Silicification | 1 | Extreme | Replacement |
Dec 07, 2005 (G Seim) - The interval from 205 ft. to 208 ft. returned assays of 0.27% Cu, 0.04% Pb, 1.76% Zn, 0.16 opt Ag, tr. Au. The interval from 211 ft. to 216.5 ft. returned assays of 0.17% Cu, tr. Pb, 0.88% Zn, 0.22 opt Ag, Nil Au.
File - Resident Geologist files T-4516
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Location: Timmins RGP office
Map - Timmins data series, Reid Township, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: P0700 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Hunt D.S., Maharaj D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Publication - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario
Publication Number: GSC OF 1087 Page: 42A-338 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D.G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
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.
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