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Record: MDI42F15NE00005

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Algoma DH 10-64 - 1964
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2001-Aug-22
Date Last Modified 2022-Nov-02
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Fintry

Latitude: 49° 57' 29.81"    Longitude: -84° 32' 45.4"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 676017.97   Northing: 5536878.92    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42F15NE

Point Location Description: Collar of drillhole 10-64

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: 65 miles west of Hearst.



Exploration History

1961-64: Algoma Ore Properties - dip needle, mag and HLEM surveys; pack sack drilling; petrographic analyses, VLEM surveys; airborne mag survey, drilling, assays 1991, McKinnon Prospecting Ltd.: Airborne mag and VLFEM survey. 2008: 1518164 Ontario Inc. - airborne geophysics


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-6156 / 2.44020 20000005852 20000005852
T-3179/2.14246 42K01SE0001 42K01SE0001

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Quetico

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Syenitoid-Unsubdivided 1 Syenodiorite Near
Gabbro 2 Gabbro Host

Lithology Comments

Mar 25, 2014 (D Draper) - Drillhole 10-64: Az 225º; dip 45 º; 530ft. Intersected syenodiorite and gabbro Drillhole 11-64: Az 270 º; dip 45 º; 416.5ft; drilled 500ft north and 200ft west of 10-64. Intersected syenite and syenodiorite.




Mineralization Comments

Mar 25, 2014 (D Draper) - Drillhole 10-64: A 5-foot sample taken at 390-395ft assayed 0.03 opt Au. Drillhole 11-64: Sample at 50-55ft assayed 0.01 opt Au; 240-245ft assayed 0.02 opt Au NOTE: A core sample from the 1961 packsack drillhole was petrographically identified as ijolite composed of nepheline (44%), pyroxene and apatite. Hole location unable to be determined from data on file and no log was submitted.



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist files T-0355

Publication Number: Date:

Author:

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Location: Timmins RGP office


Map - Coral Rapids-Cochrane sheet, geological compilation series, Cochrane District

Publication Number: M2161 Scale: 1:253,440    Date: 1969

Author: Bennett G., Brown D.D., George P.T.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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