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Record: MDI42G03NW00001

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Golden Trio DDH GTO-24 - 1988
Related Record Type Simple
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 2001-Dec-19
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-05
Created By A Wilson
Revised By A Wilson

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc

Secondary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: Rykert

Latitude: 49° 12' 48.54"    Longitude: -83° 20' 52.88"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 329001.91   Northing: 5453841.72    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42G03NW

Point Location Description: Drill collar in former claim 933160; at L0+00/1+75 N on Golden Trio grid

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The site is accessible by driving south from Opasatika.



Exploration History

1986-88: Golden Trio Minerals - airborne geophysics, ground geophysics, mapping, 1 ddh (91.1 m).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-3127/ 2.9694 42G06SE0001 42G06SE0001
T-3127/ 2.10120 42G07NE0004 42G07NE0004
T-3127/ W8906.447 42G06SW0004 42G06SW0004

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Quetico

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Feldspar Porphyry 1 Feldspar Hanging Wall
Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided 2 Greywacke Host
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 3 Hanging Wall

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of granite (feldspar porphyry) injected by numerous, narrow bands of mafic metavolcanics and greywacke.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1SphaleriteEconomicOre
1PyriteEconomicGangue
2PyrrhotiteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Apr 30, 2014 (A Wilson) - The best intersection at 88m returned an assay of 4450 ppm Zn, 200 ppm Cu and 1.2 ppm Ag over a length of 1.5 m.



Mineral Record Details

Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Disseminated

References

Map - Hearst sheet, districts of Cochrane and Algoma, geological compilation series

Publication Number: P0397 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1997

Author: Bennett G., Brown D.D., George P.T., Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines


Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology, Rykert, Fergus and parts of Abbott and Opasatika townships, Hearst-Kapuskasing area, Algoma and Cochrane districts

Publication Number: P2962 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1986

Author: Berger B.R., MacMillan D.W., Roy P.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey


Map - Hearst-Kapuskasing sheet, geological compilation series, Algoma and Cochrane districts

Publication Number: M2166 Scale: 1:253,440    Date: 1969

Author: Bennett G., Brown D.D., George P.T., Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines


Mono - Geology of the Hearst-Kapuskasing area

Publication Number: OFR5599 Scale:     Date: 1986

Author: Berger B.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey


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