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MDI31C11SW00174
| Record Name(s) | Thompson-Shewman - 1993 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1993-Apr-15 |
| Date Last Modified | 2024-Aug-01 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Madoc, Madoc, Madoc
Latitude: 44° 35' 54.01" Longitude: -77° 26' 16.03"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 306526.734 Northing: 4941222.97 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C11SW
Point Location Description: Point 2.0 km NW of Queensborough.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
2000: Till sampling, and prospecting for gold on the J.S. Thompson property conducted by Rio Algom.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Domain: Grimsthorpe
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Rusty, weathered surface |
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| Felsic lava flow-unsubdivided | 2 | Rhyolitic? | ||
| Schist-Unsubdivided | 3 | Biotite schist-gneiss |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | |||||
| 2 | Ocher | Economic | |||||
| 3 | Quartz | Economic |
Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Till sample GR-200 was found to contain 37 grains of gold. One rock sample RK-15 returned values of 209 ppb gold, 120 ppb arsenic and 310 ppm copper.
File - J.S Thomson Property Data Report
Publication Number: Assess. File Date: 1991
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Location: Tweed RGP
Publication - Report of progress from 1866 to 1869
Publication Number: MDI31C11SW00174 Page: 17 Date: 1870
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Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/222878
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