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Record: MDI42G03NW00002

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Golden Trio DDH GTO-26 - 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: Copper, Zinc



Location

Township or Area: Rykert

Latitude: 49° 14' 39.33"    Longitude: -83° 23' 21.88"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 326096   Northing: 5457357    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42G03NW

Point Location Description: Drill collar on former claim 934630; L16+00W/14+75N

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The site is accessible by driving south along a series of forestry roads from Opasatika.



Exploration History

1986-88: Golden Trio Minerals: airborne geophysics, ground geophysics, mapping, 1 ddh (158.2 m).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-3127/ 2.10120 42G07NE0004 42G07NE0004
T-3127/ W9806.448 42G03NW0007 42G03NW0007

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Quetico

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Mudstone 1 Graphitic Argillite Host
Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided 2 Greywacke Near

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of interbedded greywacke and graphitic argillite.




Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Apr 30, 2014 (A Wilson) - Graphitic argillites returned assays of 1135 ppm Zn and 148 ppm Cu over 1 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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