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Record: MDI31C12NW00007

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Sopha-Miller - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Feb-14
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-02
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Lake

Latitude: 44° 37' 56.32"    Longitude: -77° 49' 12.09"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 276320.603   Northing: 4945974.947    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C12NW

Point Location Description: Precise, map symbol 2Q on S-side of trail 200M E of W-Twp boundary.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1950-51: Sopha Miller Gold Mines Ltd. erected a headframe and hoist and compressor facilities. The shaft collar penetrated 8 feet of overburden. Shaft was located over a gold occurrence indicated by a diamond drill hole.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5AnkeriteEconomicOre
10GoldEconomicOre
15QuartzEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Book - NMI 31C12 AU 7

Publication Number: N/A Scale:     Date: 1996

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Part - Mines of Ontario in 1950

Publication Number: ARV60-02 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Reade M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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MonoMap - Geology of Lake Township, Hastings County

Publication Number: R054 Scale:     Date: 1968

Author: Laakso R.K.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Mono - Metallogeny of the Grenville Province, southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5515 Scale:     Date: 1984

Author: Carter T.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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MonoMap - Base metal, molybdenum and precious metal deposits of the Madoc-Sharbot Lake area, southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5548 Scale:     Date: 1985

Author: Malczak J., Carter T.R., Springer J.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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