DD RPT 21 MCELROY - Geology Ontario
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DIAMOND DPI L<br />
320048*0206 31 <strong>MCELROY</strong><br />
010<br />
TOWNSHIP! McElroy REPORT No,: 31<br />
WORK PERFORMED BY:<br />
Falconbridge Copper<br />
CLAIM<br />
HOLE No,<br />
FOOTAGE<br />
DATE<br />
NOTE<br />
L 550222<br />
BC -<br />
395.0<br />
Nov/81 (1)<br />
NOTES:<br />
(D #598-8i
HOLE NUMBER<br />
CORPORATION FALCONBRIDGE COPPER<br />
DRILL HOLE RECORD<br />
PROJECT PN 042 LOCATION . Claim L 55<br />
iastarache-Caston guay Option Township, L arder lakoiv|"]un ft" 0"1^<br />
) test resistivity IP<br />
i near CLI-7N showing<br />
-41 0<br />
AGIO TESTS 385<br />
uastarache urid<br />
LAT L 11 NW<br />
OEP 1 * 00 NE<br />
EUV<br />
Unsurveyed<br />
COLLAR .<br />
WNO 035 True<br />
OATESTARTEO NOV.10,1981<br />
DATE COUPLETEO NOV. 13,1981<br />
TROPAfll<br />
TESTS<br />
COUAR 0<br />
txp -45<br />
HOLE<br />
Q METRIC UNITS<br />
XXMPERIAL UNITS<br />
FINAL<br />
size AQ OEPTH395 Ft,<br />
CONTRACTOR McKnlght Drilling Co. Ltd.,<br />
CORE STORAGE Holy Hill CASING Intact<br />
N<br />
N0ne<br />
MLK EU SLWVEY<br />
O<br />
FROM<br />
TO<br />
ROCK<br />
TYPE<br />
COLOUR<br />
GRAIN<br />
SUE<br />
TEXTURE wo STRUCTURE<br />
ANGLE TO<br />
CORE AXIS<br />
ALTERATION<br />
SULPHIDES<br />
REMARKS<br />
0.0 -<br />
14.0<br />
Casing<br />
14.0 -<br />
17.0<br />
Lamprophyr e<br />
Dyke<br />
Grey<br />
to Black<br />
Fine<br />
to Hed.<br />
Massive, microporphyritic<br />
1n biotite<br />
Lower<br />
Contact<br />
208<br />
17.0 -<br />
46.4<br />
46.4 -<br />
56.0<br />
Argil lacec us Black<br />
Pebbles tor<br />
and<br />
Argil 11 tes<br />
Greywacke<br />
BC-1<br />
e<br />
to<br />
Dark<br />
Grey<br />
Light<br />
Clays<br />
Grey-Gree n pebbl is<br />
to 4mm subangular Immature fragments<br />
pebbles<br />
0.5cm Section grades from a massive<br />
at base<br />
silts a t<br />
top<br />
Chaotic sedimentary unit.<br />
In order of abundance -<br />
komat11t1c volcanics, argilli te,<br />
wackes, bedded chert, felspar<br />
porphyry and sulphides (pyrrt otlte)<br />
Fragments matrix supported bj<br />
a black argillaceous material<br />
- Poor fabric, not really bedde d.<br />
pebblestone at base throuc i<br />
a dirty wacke to a fine<br />
siltstone at top.<br />
Only the siltstone shows a<br />
weak bedding at top.<br />
Vuggy<br />
45"<br />
Strong pervasive<br />
carbonate alteration.<br />
Strong pervasive carboan<br />
alteration<br />
Trace pyrrhotite 1n the for n<br />
of clasts up to 1 cm.<br />
e<br />
None<br />
Appears to be a single<br />
turbidite pulse,coarse<br />
base? fine top. Tops<br />
would appear to be down<br />
hole.<br />
FRANK BALINT
fflOM<br />
10<br />
ROCK<br />
TYPE -<br />
COlOUR<br />
GRAIN<br />
size<br />
TEK1URE AND STRUCTURE<br />
ANGLE TO<br />
CORE MIS<br />
ALTERATION<br />
SULPHIDES<br />
REMARKS<br />
Fragments appear to be<br />
predominantly komatiitic<br />
volcanics with minor chert an i<br />
argillite.<br />
56.0 -<br />
106.0<br />
;oarse<br />
(omatiitic<br />
/olcanoclast<br />
Distinct<br />
Light<br />
c Blue-<br />
Green<br />
Frags.<br />
up to<br />
6 cm<br />
Massive - fragment supported<br />
clastic.<br />
10* - 15* ultramafic chloritl<br />
matrix.<br />
801 komatiitic fragments (sub mgular)<br />
(olivine spinifex observed in<br />
some fragments).<br />
Intense pervasive carbona<br />
alteration,<br />
strongly chloritic matrl)<br />
te<br />
2% pyrrhotite over<br />
section as elongate subro<br />
massive fragments. Occas<br />
fragment has trace chalco<br />
pyrite as blebs in pyrrho<br />
The sulphides<br />
nded appear to be<br />
onal related to the<br />
komatiitic volcan<br />
ite. 1cs Le. -more<br />
komatiite frags more<br />
sulphides.<br />
5* feldspar prophyritic rhyol<br />
te<br />
fragments (subrounded).<br />
2* sulphide fragments<br />
Unit gradually fines Into<br />
massive greywacke over 3 ft.<br />
Upper contact (base of unit?)<br />
very sharp at<br />
45 0<br />
106.0 -<br />
156.4<br />
Greywacke<br />
with screen<br />
of komatHt<br />
Variable<br />
Grey to<br />
c Black<br />
Silts<br />
to<br />
Bedded greywacke 50* of<br />
section. Argillaceous -<br />
Pebble s silty screens 301.<br />
45"<br />
Strong pervasive carbon<br />
ate alteration.<br />
Trace pyrrhotite<br />
. ^.<br />
volcanoclas<br />
le<br />
to<br />
Komatiitic volcanoclastlc<br />
and argilli<br />
.e Light<br />
debris as above from<br />
Green<br />
146.4 - 151.3<br />
146.4 - 151.3 - 1* pyrrhotlas<br />
clasts.<br />
i<br />
BC -
fROM<br />
10<br />
156.4 -<br />
252.0<br />
252.0 -<br />
319.0<br />
ROCK<br />
TYPE<br />
Argillite<br />
Siltstone<br />
KomatHtlc<br />
Debris with<br />
argillaceous with<br />
screens<br />
COLOUR<br />
Black<br />
Light<br />
-blue<br />
dark gree i with<br />
matrix.<br />
GRAIN<br />
SI2E<br />
Fine<br />
silts<br />
to clay<br />
: ragmen<br />
Volcanoclast ic green fine<br />
BC-1<br />
jrained<br />
;ome<br />
coarse<br />
)Hv1ne<br />
quench<br />
texture<br />
TEXTURE ANDSTRUCTURE<br />
Finely bedded<br />
SK komatiite volcanic fragmer<br />
up to 1 cm in size In argill<br />
202' down section to 252.0'<br />
more silty (10X-15* pebbles)<br />
249.7 - 250.3 - carbonated<br />
mafic dyke<br />
Lower contact very sharp at<br />
30 0 , locally brecciated and<br />
carbonate veined appears to<br />
be a fault contact.<br />
.s Fragments up to 3 cm<br />
generally angular to sub<br />
angular. Fragment types;<br />
80* peridod1t1c komatiite<br />
good olivine spinifex perser<br />
in many fragments.<br />
10* - 201 chlorite-talc<br />
matrix.<br />
55; feldspar porphyry<br />
23! banded chert cherty tuff<br />
Screens of finely laminated<br />
black silt at:<br />
269.7 to 271.4' (1.7 1 )<br />
272.0 - 272.4 ' (0.4 1 )<br />
ANGLE TO<br />
CORE MIS<br />
ts<br />
te.<br />
450<br />
SO'/eO0<br />
300<br />
Argillite<br />
screens<br />
bedded at<br />
450 . 50 0<br />
ved<br />
ALTERATION<br />
Weak pervasive carbonate<br />
li free carbonate veinle<br />
Moderate to strong<br />
pervasive carbonate<br />
alteration throughout<br />
section.<br />
^ 1* free carbonate<br />
velnlets.<br />
.s<br />
SUIPHIDES<br />
No apparent sulphides<br />
^J! pyrrhotite over whole<br />
section. Pyrrhotite occur<br />
as fine disseminations in<br />
matrix and a subrounded<br />
fragments up to 3 cm with<br />
trace chalcopyrite blebs<br />
or along rims to fragments<br />
1<br />
REMARKS<br />
Possibly a weak<br />
carbon component.<br />
Fault contact ??<br />
Similar to unit higher<br />
i in hole.<br />
Ultramafic turbidite<br />
debris flows with<br />
interclated deep water<br />
arglllites and siltstone;
FROM<br />
TO<br />
ROCK<br />
TYPE<br />
COLOUR<br />
GRAIN<br />
SIZE<br />
TEXTURE **0 STRUCTURE<br />
ANGLE TO<br />
CORE AXIS<br />
ALTERATION<br />
SULPHIDES<br />
REMARKS<br />
277.7 - 278.8 (l.V)<br />
282.8 - 289.0 (6. 2'}<br />
297.7 - 298.6 (0.9 1 )<br />
Carbonated mafic or ultramaf<br />
C<br />
dykes:<br />
279.8 - 282.9 (3. O 1 )<br />
289.0 - 291.0 (2.0 1 )<br />
450;450<br />
500 ;500<br />
From about 300' to 319'<br />
50* - 60* of section 1s a<br />
coarse massive wacke.<br />
319.0 -<br />
367.0<br />
Quartz<br />
Carbonate<br />
Veined,<br />
Brecciated,<br />
Sulphide<br />
Bearing<br />
Komatlitic<br />
Volcanoclas<br />
Debris.<br />
Grey to<br />
Pale<br />
Creamy<br />
Brown<br />
with<br />
White -<br />
Grey<br />
1c<br />
Fine<br />
Veit ing<br />
Same material as higher in<br />
section but intensely broken<br />
up, carbonate altered and<br />
injected by qtz. carbonate<br />
velnlng.<br />
20X - 30X quartz carbonate<br />
velnlng.<br />
Veins have 2 orientation<br />
populations 0 - 30 C to C. A.<br />
and 450 - 900 to C. A.<br />
Veins are from 1 m - 2 cm<br />
0 - 30 0<br />
450- 900<br />
thick often ragged and splay id<br />
1 O0 -300<br />
Chloritic foliation 300 to 0<br />
to C. A.<br />
Intense pervasive carbona te<br />
alteration. Brown (Iron<br />
carbonate) mottling<br />
throughout.<br />
5X - lot chlorite -<br />
chloHte-talc ?<br />
5X - 7X sulphides iover<br />
entire section.<br />
(3t po, 2X py, trace cp<br />
Locally up to 15t sulphide!<br />
Sulphides occur as fine<br />
disseminations amd as<br />
streaks and platings on<br />
chloritic platy surfaces. Ground lost core<br />
Sulphides are more abundan 324 - 346 (T)<br />
near qtz. carbonate velnini .354 - 356.5 (l 1 )<br />
IX sulphides actually 1n 356.5 - 363 (l 1 )<br />
qtz. veinlets.<br />
Badly broken ground 339'<br />
319 - 323 - excellent<br />
olivine spinifex<br />
preserved in fragments.<br />
363 - 367 (4 1 )<br />
OX recovery.<br />
BC-1
FROM<br />
10<br />
HOCK<br />
1VPE<br />
COLOUR<br />
GRAIN<br />
SIZE<br />
TEXTURE A*o STRUCTURE<br />
ANGLE TO<br />
CORE AXIS<br />
ALTERATION<br />
EUlPHIMS<br />
REMARKS<br />
367.0 -<br />
371.5<br />
Carbonated<br />
Pyrite<br />
Bearing<br />
aflc Dyke<br />
Grey -<br />
Green to<br />
Dirty<br />
Brown<br />
Fine<br />
Massive<br />
3i - 44 carbonate velnlets<br />
Upper contact<br />
Lower contact<br />
ground<br />
US0<br />
Intense pervasive<br />
carbonate alteration<br />
<strong>21</strong> finely disseminated<br />
pyrite and pyrrhotite<br />
throughout<br />
Related to tectonic<br />
zone above.<br />
371.5 -<br />
395.0<br />
KomatHtlc<br />
Volcanoclas ;1c<br />
Debris<br />
SAM!<br />
UNIT AS ABOVE TECTONIC ZONE<br />
IX sulphide-fragments up t<br />
2 cm pyrrhotite with trace<br />
chalcopyrite.<br />
Identical material as<br />
above tectonic zone.<br />
395.0<br />
END OF HOLE<br />
-<br />
BC-1
ASSAY SHEET<br />
Sampl*<br />
Numb*'<br />
r,M<br />
To<br />
[ ( mil*<br />
Co<br />
2n<br />
Langth<br />
*.c*<br />
* 2"<br />
K Pt<br />
ci AC<br />
PPfc*u<br />
s*o,<br />
V.<br />
IOi<br />
N&<br />
M^b<br />
•k<br />
It<br />
PPM<br />
Cu<br />
PPM<br />
PPM<br />
Pu<br />
PPM<br />
H'<br />
TBD 097<br />
25<br />
35<br />
10<br />
8<br />
55<br />
90<br />
10<br />
641<br />
Argil 1 iceous<br />
pebble<br />
TBO 098<br />
65<br />
75<br />
10<br />
17<br />
47.1<br />
0.63<br />
1.73<br />
63<br />
38<br />
7<br />
689<br />
Komat<br />
ite vo<br />
canoctastt<br />
TBD 099<br />
135<br />
145<br />
10<br />
<strong>21</strong>4<br />
37<br />
68<br />
5<br />
462<br />
Greywa :ke<br />
TBD 100<br />
195<br />
200<br />
5<br />
12<br />
60<br />
113<br />
13<br />
<strong>21</strong>1<br />
Arglll ite<br />
TBD<br />
1A<br />
270<br />
280<br />
10<br />
25<br />
60<br />
159<br />
9<br />
Komati 1te vo<br />
canolastic<br />
TBO 2A<br />
TBD 3A<br />
T8D.-4A-<br />
TBD 5A<br />
TBD 6A<br />
TBD 7A<br />
TBD 8A<br />
319<br />
324<br />
329<br />
334<br />
339<br />
344<br />
349<br />
324<br />
329<br />
334<br />
339<br />
344<br />
349<br />
354<br />
5<br />
5<br />
5<br />
5<br />
5<br />
5<br />
5<br />
Mho le<br />
:ore si tripled<br />
16<br />
9<br />
11<br />
8<br />
7<br />
10<br />
7<br />
11<br />
15<br />
16<br />
13<br />
23<br />
15<br />
17<br />
Qtz.ca rb. ve<br />
kona t Ute b<br />
"<br />
x<br />
"<br />
II<br />
"<br />
"<br />
"<br />
"<br />
"<br />
"<br />
ned<br />
ecda<br />
D<br />
"<br />
"<br />
"<br />
"<br />
"<br />
TBD<br />
TBD<br />
9A<br />
IDA<br />
354<br />
359<br />
359<br />
363<br />
5<br />
4<br />
Whole<br />
Whole<br />
:ore s. mpled<br />
core s mpled<br />
11<br />
13<br />
60<br />
176<br />
"<br />
II<br />
"<br />
H<br />
"<br />
363<br />
367<br />
Groun 1 core<br />
- no s<br />
mple<br />
BC -l
ASSAY SHEET<br />
CaT^H*<br />
Hi"*.-<br />
lim<br />
To<br />
lium*!*<br />
Ci, ?n<br />
Ungih<br />
\c* *i" *P6 u *8<br />
^^A,<br />
t*.<br />
n<br />
IiO, N&, Jfc S<br />
PPM<br />
Cu<br />
PPM<br />
2n<br />
PPU<br />
Pt<br />
PPM<br />
N.<br />
TBD<br />
11A<br />
367 '<br />
.J7.1..5<br />
4.5<br />
Qtz.<br />
komat<br />
arb.<br />
ite b<br />
elned<br />
iccia<br />
TBD<br />
12A<br />
385<br />
395<br />
10'<br />
8<br />
4?<br />
73<br />
18<br />
545<br />
Cpmatl te vo canoilastic<br />
BC-1
L 5502<strong>21</strong><br />
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