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Record: MDI42C02NW00064

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Bollinger - 2004
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2005-Jan-20
Date Last Modified 2022-May-18
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Diamond



Location

Township or Area: Menzies

Latitude: 48° 11' 18.07"    Longitude: -84° 48' 19.7"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 663100.85   Northing: 5339563.73    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 42C02NW

Point Location Description: Stripped area

Location Method: Other Literature

Access Description: The site is accessible via a skidder road and trail from highway 17. The site is located approximately 2 km east of the highway.



Exploration History

2002-04: Pele Mountain Resources Inc. - stripping, sampling, mapping.


Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Wawa

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Michipicoten

Geological Age: Neoarchean   Geochronological Age: 2700 MA  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Intermediate Tuff 1 Alkaline Tuff Near
Mafic Tuff-Breccia 2 Tuff, Breccia Host
Lamprophyre-Unsubdivided 3 Xenolith-Bearing Host

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - An 8 kg sample collected over 1.6 m channel sample length returned 12 diamonds (8 on +106 sieve and 4 on the +150 sieve).



Mineral Record Details

References

Book - Pele Mountain Resources Inc.

Publication Number: clippings Date: 2005

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Timmins RGP


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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