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| Record Name(s) | Elk Lake Discovery Mines Ltd. Shaft - 1908, R.H. Waddell Property - 1964 |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2011-Oct-08 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Mar-16 |
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Primary Commodities: Silver
Township or Area: James
Latitude: 47° 44' 8.58" Longitude: -80° 16' 48.21"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 553978 Northing: 5287178.001 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake
NTS Grid: 41P09NW
Point Location Description: shaft
Location Method: AMIS Site Visit
Access Description: Proceed from Elk Lake on highway 560 towards Charlton for 5.1km and turn right onto old bush road & park truck; walk down township line for 805m; turn west and continue for 360m; turn south for 95m to shaft1.
1908-1909 - Elk Lake Discovery Mining Company - shaft sinking, pitting
Province: Southern
Subprovince: Cobalt Basin
Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup
Formation Group: Cobalt Group
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Aplite | Host |
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| Diabase | 1 | Diabase | Contains | |
| Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided | 3 | Footwall |
| Rank | Classification |
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| 1 | Vein |
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Vein |
File - Resident Geologist files CO-1283
Publication Number: Date:
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Publisher Name:
Location: Kirkland Lake RGP office
Mono - Silver cobalt calcite vein deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC010 Page: 357 Date: 1968
Author: Sergiades A.O.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Elk Lake area, District of Timiskaming
Publication Number: R062 Page: 36 Date: 1968
Author: MacKean B.E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Mickle and James townships, Timiskaming District
Publication Number: M2151 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1968
Author: MacKean B.E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - James Township, District of Timiskaming
Publication Number: P0239 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: MacKean B.E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Part - Mines of Ontario
Publication Number: ARV22-01.003 Page: 124 Date: 1998
Author: Corkill E.T.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
Location:
Part - Mines of Ontario
Publication Number: ARV19-01.003 Page: 115 Date: 1998
Author: Corkill E.T.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
Location:
Part - Mines of Ontario
Publication Number: ARV18-01.002 Page: 125 Date: 1998
Author: Corkill E.T.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
Location:
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