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| Record Name(s) | Newmont Exploration DDH 255 - B-82-4 - 1982 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1999-Jun-11 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Nov-14 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Duff
Latitude: 48° 48' 14.12" Longitude: -81° 12' 8.89"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 485132.771 Northing: 5405678.832 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A14SE
Point Location Description: Drill hole on former claim P.632916
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: Access to the SW quadrant of Duff Twp is difficult. The easiest approach is from the south where bush trails lead northwards from the end of the gravel road which ends at the Texmont Deposit. An alternate access is from the east where bush trails lead west from the end of the gravel road passing by Ice Chest Lake and Roy Lake.
1981-82: Newmont Exploration Canada Ltd. - ground geophysics, mapping, 1 ddh (534 ft). 1984: Chevron Resources Canada Ltd. - airborne geophysics. 1988: Central Crude Resources - ground geophysics.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| T-2451, 2.4539 | 42A14SE0113 | 42A14SE0113 |
| T-3184, 27 | 42A14SE0062 | 42A14SE0062 |
| 2.4735, T-2451 | 42A14SE0073 | 42A14SE0073 |
| 2.5097, T-2451 | 42A14SE0072 | 42A14SE0072 |
| 2.12118, T-3184 | 42A14SE0060 | 42A14SE0060 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Tectonic Assemblage: Kidd-Munro
Geological Age: Neoarchean
Metamorphism Type: Regional
Metamorphism Grade: Greenschist
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Felsic lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Tholeiitic Rhyolite | Near |
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| Ironstone-unsubdivided | 2 | Graphitic Sediments | Near | |
| Felsic Tuff-Breccia | 3 | Sericitic Greasy Brown Carb | Near |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of tholeiitic rhyolite, sericitized felsic to intermediate tuff breccia and interbeds of graphitic iron formation.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Graphite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned 380 ppb Au over7 ft.
Core - Drill Core Library TI0064
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Location: Timmins RGP
File - Resident Geologist file T-3566
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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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