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Record: MDI000000000935

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) North Middleton Lake Gold - 1989
Related Record Type
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2010-Nov-02
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-04
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Abotossaway

Latitude: 48° 15' 20.79"    Longitude: -84° 34' 37.86"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 679830   Northing: 5347567    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 42C07SE

Point Location Description: trench

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

1989: Corona Corporation - stripping, sampling. 2005-09: Pele Gold Corporation - mapping, stripping, sampling, prospecting


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
WP Abotossaway.29 20000018787 20000018787
WP Abotossaway.52 20000004581 20000004581
WP Abotossaway.46 20000001848 20000001848

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Wawa

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Michipicoten

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Vein 1 Quartz-Carbonate Host
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 2 Pillowed, Massive Contains

Lithology Comments

Nov 04, 2010 (A Wilson) - The vein is a silicified carbonate zone which varies from 0.30 to 1.0 m in width. Multiple ENE-trending veins were mapped by Pele Gold in 2009.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
3ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
1PyriteEconomicGangue
2MagnetiteEconomicGangue

Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Vein
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Vein

References

Publication - Report on a geological mapping program of the Highland West Project near Wawa, Ontario, p. 99

Publication Number: Date: 2009

Author: R. H. Thivierge and P. C. Delisle

Publisher Name:

Location: Timmins RGO


Mono - Geological and structural setting of gold mineralization in the Goudreau-Lochalsh area, Wawa gold camp

Publication Number: OFR5832 Date: 1992

Author: Heather K.B., Arias Z.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of Abotossaway, Corbiere, Leclaire and Musquash Townships and Part of Dunphy Township, District of Algoma

Publication Number: OFR5587 Date: 1993

Author: Sage R.P.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Precambrian Geology, Abotossaway Township

Publication Number: OFM0223 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1993

Author: Sage R.P.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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