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Record: MDI31C12NE00198

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Gateford - 1993
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1993-Apr-13
Date Last Modified 2023-Mar-15
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold

Secondary Commodities: Silver



Location

Township or Area: Madoc

Latitude: 44° 40' 5.93"    Longitude: -77° 31' 53.57"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 299326.765   Northing: 4949223.041    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C12NE

Point Location Description: Point 3.2 km NE of Bannockburn.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: The property can be accessed by proceeding north on Hwy 62 for 16 km from Hwy 7 to Bannockburn and turning east on the county road to Cooper. A timber road exits north from the county road 1.5 km east of Bannockburn and leads to the southwest part of the property.



Exploration History

1987: Gateford Resources Inc. optioned the property from Roger C. Young and James Byer. Grab sampling was conducted on the property.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
63.4645 31C12NE0039 31C12NE0039



Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1GalenaEconomicOre
2LimoniteEconomicOre
3PyriteEconomicOre
4QuartzEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Best grab sample assay - 156 ppb Au in limonite-stained, quartz-veined schist.



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist file Tweed file Madoc #121

Publication Number: Date: 1996

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Location: Tweed RGP office


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