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Record: MDI000000001607

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) J. Brisson Property - 1938
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2013-May-22
Date Last Modified 2023-Mar-15
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Macklem

Latitude: 48° 27' 4.91"    Longitude: -80° 52' 27.36"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 509297   Northing: 5366477.01    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A07NW

Point Location Description: approximate location

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

pre-1938: pitting, trenching. 1938: Erie Canadian Mines Limited - property examination, sampling


Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Mafic pillowed flow 1 Pillowed Adjacent
Quartz Porphyry 2 Contains
Vein 3 Quartz Host

Lithology Comments

Jun 22, 2013 (A Wilson) - A northwest trending quartz porphyry dike dips 80º southwest cuts pillowed metavolcanics. The showing is found at a flexure in the porphyry dike. Mineralization was found in quartz-filled joint plans within the quartz porphyry.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1GoldEconomicOre
2PyriteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Jun 22, 2013 (A Wilson) - Assays up to 4.40 dwt (6.8 g/t Au) were reported from this site. The best assays from the Erie Canadian sampling returned 0.40 dwt (0.622 g/t Au)



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist file T-1465

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Location: Timmins RGP office


Map - Manitouwadge area, Gemmell Township, District of Thunder Bay

Publication Number: P0548 Scale: 1:9,600    Date: 1997

Author: Milne V.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Timmins data series, Macklem Township, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P2071 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1980

Author: Hunt D.S., Maharaj D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Night Hawk Lake area, Cochrane District

Publication Number: M2222 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1971

Author: Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

Location:


Map - Langmuir-Sheraton area, districts of Cochrane and Timiskaming, Ontario

Publication Number: ARM49H Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1997

Author: Berry L.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Map - Geological Compilation of the Lake Abitibi Area, Abitibi Greenstone Belt

Publication Number: P3398 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 1999

Author: Ayer J.A., Berger B.R., Trowell N.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Night Hawk Lake area, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: R096 Date: 1971

Author: Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

Location:


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