Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Paymaster DH 1960-2 - 1960 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2012-Aug-24 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Mar-15 |
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Primary Commodities: Iron
Township or Area: McArthur
Latitude: 48° 11' 59.99" Longitude: -81° 15' 46.82"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 480457 Northing: 5338563 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A03NW
Point Location Description: Approximate locn of drillhole collar
Location Method: Based on Assessment
1959-60: Paymaster Consolidated Mines Ltd. - ground geophysics, geology, drilling (T-526) 1966: Acme Oil and Gas - airborne geophysics. (T-1273) 1972: Texas Gulf Sulphur Company – ground geophysics (T-77) 1981: Amax Minerals Exploration - airborne geophysics. (T-2416) 1979: Westfield Minerals Limited - ground geophysics, mapping. (T-1956) 1990-1993: BHP Minerals Canada Limited – ground geophysics, mapping, geochemical survey (T-3480) 2008: Fletcher Nickel Inc – LIDAR imagery (T-6167)
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-0077 / 2.745 | 42A03NE0040 | 42A03NE0040 |
| T-0526 / 63.1027 | 42A03NE0094 | 42A03NE0094 |
| T-0526 | 42A03NW0023 | 42A03NW0023 |
| T-1273 / 63.1899 | 42A03NE0020 | 42A03NE0020 |
| T-1956 / 2.3137 | 42A03NW0016 | 42A03NW0016 |
| T-2416 / 2.4291 | 42A06SW0507 | 42A06SW0507 |
| T-3480 / 2.14524 | 42A03NE0014 | 42A03NE0014 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Oxide Ironstone | 1 | Oxide-Facies | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabbro | 2 | Adjacent | ||
| Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 3 | Near |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnetite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Aug 24, 2012 (D Draper) - Of the 6 Paymaster holes drilled, 4 intersected iron formation, with the best reported assay for iron being 27.4% over 8.9 m in Hole 2. (T-526)
File - Resident Geologist file T-6167 (2.44285)
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Location: Timmins RGP office
Map - Geological series, McArthur Township, District of Timiskaming
Publication Number: P0631 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Pyke D.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Redstone River area, District of Timiskaming
Publication Number: R161 Page: 12-13, 52-53 Date: 1978
Author: Pyke D.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Map - McArthur and Douglas townships, Timiskaming District
Publication Number: M2363 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1976
Author: Pyke D.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Peterlong Lake area, districts of Timiskaming and Sudbury
Publication Number: R171 Page: 46 Date: 1978
Author: Pyke D.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Article - Geological and Mineral Potential of McArthur Township in the Bartlett Dome, Abitibi Greenstone Belt
Publication Number: OFR6192.006 Page: 6.1-6.14 Date: 2006
Author: Houlé M.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Precambrian Geology of McArthur Township
Publication Number: P3583 Scale: 1:20,000 Date: 2007
Author: Houlé M.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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