Ontario Geological Survey
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Record Name(s) | Trench 12 - 1968 |
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Record Status | Occurrence |
Date Created | 2013-Sep-05 |
Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-28 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Leeson
Latitude: 48° 22' 38.4" Longitude: -83° 52' 29.12"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 287135 Northing: 5362234 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 42B05NW
Point Location Description: trench
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible via the Renabie Mine Road.
1986: Royex Gold Mining Corporation – trenching, sampling, mapping, DD-1-497 ft
Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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WP Rennie.2/ 2.10127 | 42B05NW0057 | 42B05NW0057 |
Rennie-0022 | 42B05NW0044 | 42B05NW0044 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Michipicoten
Geological Age: Archean
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Tonalite | 1 | Hornblende-Biotite Trondhjemite | Foliated To Massive | Contains |
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Vein | 2 | Quartz | Host |
Aug 25, 2014 (A Wilson) - The trench was placed over an area of north-south trending fractured and pyrtized quartz within a hornblende-biotite trondhjemite.
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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1 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
Silica | Alteration | Silicification | 1 | Strong | Veins | ||
Sericite | Alteration | Sericitization | 2 | Medium | Replacement |
Aug 25, 2014 (A Wilson) - A grab sample from a quartz pod assayed 0.204 oz/t Au over 3.7 ft. Other assays along the same channel sample returned 0.176 oz/t Au over 2 ft and 0.014 oz/t Au over 2 ft. A 2.3 ft sample of drill core from Royex DDH 86-7 returned an assay of 0.089 oz/t Au.
Rank | Classification |
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1 | Vein |
Rank | Characteristic |
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1 | Sheared |
Map - Rennie-Leeson area, District of Sudbury, Ontario
Publication Number: ARM51G Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1997
Author: Bruce E.L., Horwood H.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Map - Renabie Mines Limited, Nudulama Mines Limited and adjoining properties, surface geology, parts of Rennie, Leeson and Brackin townships, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: P0492 Scale: 1:6,000 Date: 1997
Author: Ferguson S.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Map - Chapleau-Foleyet, geological compilation series, Algoma, Cochrane and Sudbury districts
Publication Number: M2221 Scale: 1:253,440 Date: 1976
Author: Thurston P.C., Sage R.P., Siragusa G.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
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Article - The geological and structural setting of gold mineralization in the Renabie portion of the Missanabie-Renabie gold district, Wawa gold camp, Wawa
Publication Number: MP146.017 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Heather K.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Part - Geology of the Rennie-Leeson area
Publication Number: ARV51-08.001 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Bruce E.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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