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Record: MDI31C10NW00244

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Wm. McKnight - 1985
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1985-Jul-24
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-25
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Nickel

Secondary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Olden

Latitude: 44° 43' 11.79"    Longitude: -76° 48' 58.51"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 356155.538   Northing: 4953444.926    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C10NW

Point Location Description: Precise, trench Ni, Au just SW of property symbol 12, 1.5 km east of Carnahan Lake.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: The showing is located 30 m east of the old Long Lake road southeast of Little Mud Lake.



Exploration History

Occurrence in a rusty gossan zone, in a 3m pit.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Mylonite/Fault Gouge/Pseudotachylite 1 Shear Zone Contains
Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided 2 Quartzite Adjacent

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1GoldEconomicOre
2ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
3PyriteEconomicOre
4PyrrhotiteEconomicOre
1FeldsparEconomicGangue
2QuartzEconomicGangue
3HornblendeEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Reported Ni 0.98 %, Co trace.



Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Report of the section of chemistry and mineralogyGeological Survey of Canada, Annual Report vol. 13, (1900), pt. R

Publication Number: GSC AR 13R Page: 35  Date: 1903

Author: Hoffmann, G C

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/295065


Publication - A list of Canadian mineral occurrences; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir no. 74

Publication Number: GSC Mem 74 Page: 190  Date: 1915

Author: Johnston, R A A

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/101571


Part - Geology of the Olden-Bedford area

Publication Number: ARV56-06 Page: 57  Date: 1997

Author: Harding W.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Madoc area, Ontario

Publication Number: M2053 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geological notes for maps nos. 2053 and 2054, Madoc-Gananoque area

Publication Number: S012 Page: 16  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 135  Date: 1969

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Long Lake, southern Ontario

Publication Number: M2449 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1981

Author: Wolff J.M., Smith D.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Long Lake area, Lennox and Addington and Frontenac counties

Publication Number: R216 Page: 66  Date: 1982

Author: Wolff J.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Metallogeny of the Grenville Province, southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5515 Page: 82  Date: 1984

Author: Carter T.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Base metal, molybdenum and precious metal deposits of the Madoc-Sharbot Lake area, southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5548 Page: 152H  Date: 1985

Author: Malczak J., Carter T.R., Springer J.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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