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| Record Name(s) | F-Zone - 2003, Kennecott DDH-03GQ10 - 2003 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2004-Jan-22 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-25 |
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Primary Commodities: Diamond
Township or Area: Musquash
Latitude: 48° 9' 39.48" Longitude: -84° 44' 44.83"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 667625.73 Northing: 5336648.69 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 42C02NW
Point Location Description: Drill hole collar
Location Method: Other Literature
Access Description: Drive north along Highway 17 for approximately 22 km from the junction between Highway 17 and Highway 101. Follow the Musquash Township forestry road northeast for approximately 9 km to the trenched area.
2002-03: Kennecott Canada Exploration Ltd. and Band-Ore Resources Ltd. - prospecting, sampling, stripping, mapping, 3 ddh (638 m).
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Michipicoten
Geological Age: Neoarchean Geochronological Age: 2.7 MA
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Breccia-unsubdivided | 1 | Mafic To Intermediate | Heterolithic | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 2 | Mafic To Intermediate | Hanging Wall |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - F-zone has a maximum thickness of 30 m, but this thins out to only a few cm to the NNW of the drill hole.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diamond | Economic | Ore |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - A 77.77 kg sample of drill core from 03GQ10 returned 26 diamonds, 15 on +.150 sieve, 10 on +212 sieve and 1 on +.425 sieve. A 4.63 kg sample from drill hole 03GQ11 returned 4 diamonds, 3 from +.150 sieve, 1 from +.212 sieve.
Book - UPDATED GEOLOGICAL REPORT ON WAWA PROPERTY OF BAND-ORE RESOURCES
Publication Number: Cavey Date: 2003
Author: Cavey, G.
Publisher Name:
Location: Timmins RGP
Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology of Musquash Township, Algoma District
Publication Number: P2568 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1982
Author: Sage R.P., England D., Calvert T., Oudkerk G., Worona R., Koscinsko K.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Precambrian Geology Compilation Series - White River Sheet
Publication Number: M2666 Scale: 1:250,000 Date: 2001
Author: Santaguida F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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