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Record: MDI52G02SE00004

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) C. Bumbu - 1989
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Mar-26
Date Last Modified 2024-May-06
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Upsala

Latitude: 49° 3' 14.98"    Longitude: -90° 32' 52.57"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 679148   Northing: 5436373    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay South

NTS Grid: 52G02SE

Point Location Description: Map showing sample location in from OFR6383 p. 101

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1989: C. Bumbu carried out prospecting, trenching, stripping, and sampling. 1995: C. Bumbu carried out prospecting, trenching, stripping, and sampling.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
2.16482 52G02SE0003 52G02SE0003
2.13063 52G02SE1001 52G02SE1001
W9640.00019 52G02SE0006 52G02SE0006

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Wabigoon

Terrane: Marmion

Belt: Lumby Lake

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 1

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
2PyrrhotiteEconomicOre
3PyriteEconomicOre
1ChertEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

May 06, 2024 (Therese Pettigrew) - Trench 1 returned up to 2.6% Cu and 4.3 ppm Au (Assessment report 52G02SE0003). The stripped area has massive sulphides in seared siliceous breccia hosted in mafic metavolcanics. Sulphides include chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite, and pyrite (Assessment report 52G02SE0006).



Mineral Record Details

References

Article - Thunder Bay Resident Geologist's area - 1987

Publication Number: MP138.004 Page: 91-92  Date: 1997

Author: Patterson G.C., White G.D., Sarvas P., Perry P.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Report of Activities 2021, Resident Geologist Program, Thunder Bay South Regional Resident Geologist Report: Thunder Bay South District

Publication Number: OFR6383 Page: 33-35, 101  Date: 2022

Author: Campbell D.A., Jonsson J.R.B., Kurcinka C.E., Dorland G., Pettigrew T.K., Daniels C.M., Bousquet P.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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