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Record: MDI42A13SE00029

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Amax Geary - 1 - 1979
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Mar-21
Date Last Modified 2022-Nov-16
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: Geary

Latitude: 48° 48' 26.3"    Longitude: -81° 41' 55.73"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 448690.298   Northing: 5406270.66    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A13SE

Point Location Description: Transfer

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1965 - Yukeno Mines Limited: EM, Mag (T-0948). 1978 - Amax Minerals Exploration: EM, Mag (T-1884). 1979 - Amax Minerals Exploration: DD - 1 - 533ft, Assays (T-1884). 2007 - Sedex Mining Corp.: AEM, AMAG (T-5825).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-0948 / 63.1428 42A13SE0034 42A13SE0034
T-5825 20000003737 20000003737
T-1884, 17 42A13SE0018 42A13SE0018
T-1884, 2.2694 42A13SE0016 42A13SE0016

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Schist-Unsubdivided 1 Graphitic Foliated Contains
Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided 2 Pyritic Foliated Adjacent

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicGangueDisseminated
2GraphiteEconomicGangue
QuartzAlterationSilicification1Veins

Mineralization Comments

Feb 03, 2011 (P Bousquet) - Hole Geary-1 intersected intermediate tuff and graphitic schist which assayed for 0.3% Cu. It is suspected that the assays were of 0.03% in truth. (T-1884)



Mineral Record Details

References

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

Publication Number: P0739 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Hunt D.S., Maharaj D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Helicopter geological survey of Wilhelmina, Geary, Moberly, and Thorburn townships, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: PR1965-01 Date: 1998

Author: Carlson H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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.

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