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General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Linekar - 1967
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2012-Jun-25
Date Last Modified 2023-Mar-15
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Silver

Secondary Commodities: Titanium



Location

Township or Area: Ivanhoe

Latitude: 48° 7' 40.12"    Longitude: -82° 33' 29"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 384065   Northing: 5331680    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42B01NW

Point Location Description: Based on sketch in T-5361

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1967: H. Linekar - prospecting, sampling.


Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Swayze

Tectonic Assemblage: Muskego-Reeves

Geological Age: Neoarchean  

Metamorphism Type: Regional

Metamorphism Grade: Greenschist



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Granodiorite 1 Veined Host
Pyroxenite 2 Pyroxenite Adjacent

Lithology Comments

Jun 25, 2012 (P Bousquet) - The lithology of the area where the samples were taken has granodiorite and pyroxenite according to the geology map of Ivanhoe Twp (P-3199). The author of the report identifies his samples as coming from “granite fractures”, in the vicinity of olivine and pyroxene (T-5361).




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1IlmeniteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Jun 25, 2012 (P Bousquet) - H. Linekar notes that samples taken from his property have returned assays of up to 3 oz/t silver and 4% titanium (T-5361). That declaration is not backed up by a certificate of analysis.



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist file T-5361

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Author:

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Location: Timmins RGP office


Map - Precambrian Geology, Ivanhoe Township, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: P3199 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1993

Author: Ayer J.A., Puumala M.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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MonoMap - Geology of the Chapleau area, districts of Algoma, Sudbury, and Cochrane

Publication Number: R157 Page: 166  Date: 1977

Author: Thurston P.C., Siragusa G.M., Sage R.P.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Map - Precambrian Geology, Northern Swayze Greenstone Belt

Publication Number: M2627 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1995

Author: Ayer J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Precambrian Geology, Northern Swayze Greenstone Belt

Publication Number: R297 Page: 51  Date: 1995

Author: Ayer J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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