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General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Mason Property - 1928
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2008-Feb-28
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-20
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Turnbull

Latitude: 48° 28' 5.24"    Longitude: -81° 35' 59.09"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 455668.001   Northing: 5368505.996    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A05NE

Point Location Description: sample 3 on claim P16286 on sketch in T-3621

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1928-30: C. Mason - sampling, prospecting


Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Vein 1 Quartz Host
Granitoid-Unsubdivided 2 Granophyre Host

Lithology Comments

Feb 28, 2008 (A Wilson) - The showing is described as two quartz veins trending NNW within granophyre.




Mineralization Comments

Feb 28, 2008 (A Wilson) - A grab sample collected by Hollinger in 1928 returned an assay of $4.20 Au (0.21 oz/t Au). Grab samples collected in 1930 ran 0.16 oz/t Au, 5.52% Cu and 0.02 oz/t Au and 3.61% Cu.



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist files T-3621

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Location: Timmins RGP office


Map - Geological series, Turnbull Township, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P0966 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1974

Author: Middleton R.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Mono - Geology of Turnbull and Godfrey townships, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: OFR5118 Date: 1975

Author: Middleton R.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

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Map - Turnbull and Godfrey townships, Cochrane District

Publication Number: M2330 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1976

Author: Middleton R.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Kamiskotia Area

Publication Number: S059 Date: 2000

Author: Barrie C.T.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Geological Compilation of the Timmins Area, Abitibi Greenstone Belt

Publication Number: P3379 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 1998

Author: Ayer J.A., Trowell N.F.

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Part - Kamiskotia gold area (District of Cochrane)

Publication Number: ARV34-06.002 Date: 1998

Author: Finley F.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Map - Precambrian Geology, Parts of Godfrey, Turnbull, Carscallen and Bristol Townships

Publication Number: P3544-REV Scale: 1:10,000    Date: 2005

Author: Hathway B., Hocker S.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Geology of the Kamiskotia Area

Publication Number: P3396 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 2000

Author: Barrie C.T.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Kamiskotia Lake gold area, District of Cochrane, Ontario

Publication Number: ARM34F Scale: 1:47,520    Date: 1998

Author: Finley F.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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