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Record: MDI31C11NW00055

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) West McKnight - 1993
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1993-Mar-24
Date Last Modified 2022-May-16
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold, Copper



Location

Township or Area: Grimsthorpe

Latitude: 44° 42' 40.17"    Longitude: -77° 22' 52.64"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 311376.856   Northing: 4953623.034    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C11NW

Point Location Description: Point 1.1 km W of McKnight Lake, lot 14, con 1.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1910: the N half of lot 14 was staked for copper. 1969: T.F. Madden carried out work in Elzevir township (lots 30-32, cons 4-5) which included sampling (Au, Ag, Cu, Ni, Zn) on the S half of lot 15, con 1, Grimsthorpe. 1991: D.R. Jamieson carried out reconnaissance work and sampling on lots 14 and 16, for gold associated with mylonite zones. This was an OPAP.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
63.5948 31C15NW0004 31C15NW0004
W7009-00020 31C11NW5016 31C11NW5016
W6909-00020 31C11NW5019 31C11NW5019
W6909-00021 31C11NW5018 31C11NW5018
W6909-00093 31C11NW5017 31C11NW5017
W7009-00048 31C11NW5015 31C11NW5015
W7009-00050 31C11NW5013 31C11NW5013
W7009-00052 31C11NW5012 31C11NW5012
W7009-00077 31C11NW5010 31C11NW5010
W7009-00078 31C11NW5009 31C11NW5009
W7009-00079 31C11NW5008 31C11NW5008

Geology

Province: Grenville

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Gold mineralization may be associated with mylonite zones.




Mineral Record Details

References

Part - Mineral occurrences in the north Hastings area

Publication Number: ARV52-03 Page: 17  Date: 1998

Author: Thomson J.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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