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| Record Name(s) | Trembley Property - 1913, Claim SSM 865 - 1913 |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2008-Aug-05 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-20 |
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Primary Commodities: Lead, Gold, Silver
Township or Area: McMurray
Latitude: 48° 0' 43.91" Longitude: -84° 46' 40.45"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 665715 Northing: 5320044.99 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 42C02SW
Point Location Description: Centre of patented claim SSM 865
Location Method: Based on Assessment
1913: B. J. Tremblay - sampling. 1936: Erie Canadian Mines Limited - sampling
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Michipicoten
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Quartz | Host |
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| Gabbro | 2 | Gabbro | Adjacent | |
| Intermediate Tuff | 3 | Andesite | Tuff | Adjacent |
Aug 26, 2008 (A Wilson) - A 16 foot long wide vein cuts across the property. The host rock is a gabbroic intrusion. The vein may lie at the contact between the gabbro and intermediate tuffs.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Galena | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Aug 26, 2008 (A Wilson) - A grab sample collected in 1913 returned $22.00 gold, $7.00 silver. A sample collected by J. Tremblay in 1913 returned 1.3 oz/t gold, 7 oz/t silver and 2.1% lead.
| Rank | Classification |
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| 1 | Vein |
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Concordant |
File - Resident Geologist files McMurray-0030-B1
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Author:
Publisher Name:
Location: SSM RGP office
Map - Michipicoten area, District of Algoma, Ontario
Publication Number: ARM36A Scale: 1:47,520 Date: 1998
Author: Gledhill T.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Michipicoten area, compilation sheet, District of Algoma
Publication Number: P0184 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
Author: Goodwin A.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Geological compilation series, Wawa sheet, districts of Algoma and Sudbury
Publication Number: P0640 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
Author: Leahy E.J., Rupert R.J., Giblin P.E., Giguere J.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
Location:
Map - Geological series, McMurray Township and parts of surrounding townships, formerly Township 29, Range 23, District of Algoma
Publication Number: P0828 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1973
Author: Rupert R.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology of McMurray Township, Wawa area, Algoma District
Publication Number: P2441 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1982
Author: Sage R.P., Sawitzky E., Turner J., Leeselleur P., Sagle E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Precambrian Geology, Michipicoten Greenstone Belt, Central Portion
Publication Number: P3303 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1994
Author: Sage R.P.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of McMurray Township and parts of surrounding townships, District of Algoma
Publication Number: OFR5283 Date: 1979
Author: Rupert R.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of Chabanel, Esquega, Lastheels and McMurray Townships, District of Algoma
Publication Number: OFR5586 Date: 1993
Author: Sage R.P.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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