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Record: MDI31C12NE00038

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Emery - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Mar-01
Date Last Modified 2024-Aug-19
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Silver, Lead

Secondary Commodities: Gold, Bismuth



Location

Township or Area: Madoc

Latitude: 44° 39' 18.74"    Longitude: -77° 33' 13.86"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 297513   Northing: 4947822    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C12NE

Point Location Description: General, approximate location of Charles L. Emery trenches area (Assess. File #44, 31C11NW5083).

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Drive 18 km north on Hwy 62 from Madoc to Bannockburn and then 300 m east along the Wolf Lake Road.



Exploration History

1982: Trenching and stripping by Charles L. Emery (Assessment File #44). 1985: Mono Gold Mines Ltd. carried out grid establishment, geological mapping and geochemistry (2.8920, Tweed assessment file #60).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Tweed file Madoc #60 / 2.8920 31C12NE0045 31C12NE0045
Tweed file Madoc #44 / W8209-00053 31C11NW5083 31C11NW5083
W8209-00054 31C11NW5084 31C11NW5084

Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Domain: Belmont

Supergroup: Grenville Supergroup

Geological Age: Proterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Vein 1 Quartz Host
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 2 Basalt Schistose to massive Adjacent
Aphanitic Felsic 3 Felsite dykes Adjacent
Schist-Unsubdivided 4 Quartz-sericite schist Rusty Contains
Claystone 5 Argillite, cherty argillite Contains
Limestone 6 Crystalline grey to black carbonate Fine to medium grained Near

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1GalenaEconomicOre
2SphaleriteEconomicOre
3PyriteEconomicOre
4MagnetiteEconomicGangue
5ChloriteAlteration
6CarbonateAlteration

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Mono Gold Mines assayed grab samples from a pit with the following results: 0.47 to 7.91% lead, 0.39 to 4.12 oz/ton Ag and less than 0.002 oz/ton Au.



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