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Record: MDI31C10NW00245

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Smith - 1985, W.J. Smith - 1985
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1985-Jul-24
Date Last Modified 2023-Mar-15
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc



Location

Township or Area: Olden

Latitude: 44° 41' 58.51"    Longitude: -76° 50' 43.96"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 353784.54   Northing: 4951235.934    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C10NW

Point Location Description: Precise, drill hole closest to symbol Zn, S of property symbol 10, 0.4 km N of Little Beaver Lake.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: It is accessible on foot from a vehicle trail joined to a secondary gravel road servicing the southwest corner of the township. The showings are about 500 m north of Little Beaver Lake.



Exploration History

1947: The mineralized zone was first described by Harding (1951, P.91) who reported 3 pits excavated by unknown operators. 1973: Lynx-Canada Exploration Ltd. drilled 4 holes (962 feet) near a mineralized zone, Lynx-Canada Exploration Ltd. 1973, DD Report 24.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
24 31C10NW0016 31C10NW0016



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Calcite Marble 1 Host
Dolomite Marble 2 Near
Paragneiss 3 Near

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5PyriteEconomicOre
10SphaleriteEconomicOre
15SerpentineEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Stratiform

References

Part - Geology of the Olden-Bedford area

Publication Number: ARV56-06 Page: 91  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:


Mono - Geology of the Long Lake area, Frontenac County

Publication Number: OFR5271 Page: 87  Date: 1979

Author: Wolff J.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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: 64  Date: 1982

Author: Wolff J.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Metallogeny of the Grenville Province, southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5515 Page: 51  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: 132-4  Date: 1985

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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