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| Record Name(s) | Clapp - 1990 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1990-Nov-26 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-04 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold, Arsenic
Township or Area: Elzevir
Latitude: 44° 32' 37.8" Longitude: -77° 20' 16.93"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 314269.71 Northing: 4934936.99 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C11SW
Point Location Description: Point 0.7 km W of Actinolite.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: Workings are located immediately S of Hwy 7 and W of the Skootamatta River (and on the other side of the old Madoc-Actinolite road from the James, Joseph property). See 86-ELZ-01 (OGS) or ' James, Joseph ', MDI31C11SW00035, for an access description.
Circa 1901 : 2 openings were put down on this property (lot 2) which adjoins the James, Joseph property (lots 2 and 3). See 86-ELZ-01(OGS) for a detailed description of the pits on these properties and their hazard. 1987-8 : Lacana Corp and Corona Corp carried out geological, geochemical and geophysical work on lots 4-6, con 2 - see MDI31C11SW00035 (James, Joseph) and MDI31C11SW00038 (Barry Occurrence).
Province: Grenville
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Gold mineralization in quartz veins and lenses, associated with arsenopyrite (and tourmaline, po, cp, py) at the contact between mafic metavolcanics and overlying clastic metasediments. Recent assays have been low and erratic, older ones up to 1 oz/t on the adjoining property.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 5 | Arsenopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Quartz | Economic | Ore |
Publication - Arsenic-bearing deposits in Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Series 4
Publication Number: Econ Geol 4 Page: 107 Date: 1996
Author: Hurst, M.E.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102439
Publication - Gold occurrences of Ontario east of lake Superior; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 192
Publication Number: GSC Mem 192 Page: 115 Date: 1936
Author: Kindle, E D
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/100824
Part - Mines of northwest Ontario, parts 1 and 2
Publication Number: ARV10.004 Page: 102 Date: 1998
Author: Bow J.A., Carter W.E.H.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
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