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Record: MDI42B01NE00018

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Barrick - 1989, American Barrick - 1989
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1992-Jul-13
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-21
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Penhorwood

Latitude: 48° 9' 5.75"    Longitude: -82° 7' 49.34"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 415927.18   Northing: 5333767.72    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42B01NE

Point Location Description: Drill hole collar for hole DDH SR-19 transferred from company plans to 1:20,000 OBM topographic

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: Digital information only.



Exploration History

1946: Kalbrook Mining Co. Ltd. – GL. 1983: R.J. Sheppard – AEM, AMag. 1986-1987: Artax Exploration Services – EM, Mag. 1988-1989: Glen Auden Resources Ltd. – AEM, AMag, GL. 1989 American Barrick intersected anomalous gold values in a drill program which followed up on a large geophysical survey.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-3204 / 2.12861 42B01NE0087 42B01NE0087
T-3204 / 2.13263 42B01NE0085 42B01NE0085
T-3204 / 2.11243 42B01NE0437 42B01NE0437
T-669 / 63.147 42B01NE0138 42B01NE0138
T-3125 / 2.9723 42B01NE0100 42B01NE0100
T-2799 / 2.6342 42A04NW0028 42A04NW0028

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Swayze

Tectonic Assemblage: Muskego-Reeves

Geological Age: Neoarchean  

Metamorphism Type: Regional

Metamorphism Grade: Greenschist



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Felsite Host
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 2 Basalt Adjacent
Mylonite/Fault Gouge/Pseudotachylite 3 Shear Zone Contains

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (S Fumerton) - The anomalous gold values are in a felsite dyke intruding a basaltic sequence.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicOre
CalciteAlterationCarbonatization1UnknownReplacement

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (S Fumerton) - Disseminated pyrite occurs on the felsite dyke and the adjacent basalt.


Feb 22, 2016 (A Wilson) - The best assay for this diamond drilling was 0.60 g/t Au over 1.04 metres.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
5 Unknown
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
5 Unknown

Mineral Zones - Size and Shape

Zone Name: Detour Lake - Rank 1
Shape Length Thickness Depth Strike Dip Plunge Trend Age Reference
Unknown 1 90 N/A N/A

References

File - Resident Geologist files T-145

Publication Number: Date:

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Timmins RGP office


Map - Precambrian Geology, Northern Swayze Greenstone Belt

Publication Number: M2627 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1995

Author: Ayer J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Mineral Prospects of the Swayze Greenstone Belt (Volume 1, Parts of NTS 41 O and Volume 2, Parts of NTS 41 P, 42 A and 42 B)

Publication Number: OFR5912 Page: 654-565  Date: 1995

Author: Fumerton S.L., Houle K.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Precambrian Geology, Northern Swayze Greenstone Belt

Publication Number: R297 Date: 1995

Author: Ayer J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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