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| Record Name(s) | Cook - 1984 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Developed Prospect Without Reported Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1984-Feb-29 |
| Date Last Modified | 2024-Mar-19 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Marmora
Latitude: 44° 30' 51.49" Longitude: -77° 36' 51.97"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 292207.674 Northing: 4932322.748 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C12SE
Point Location Description: Au circle symbol in lot 9 conc. IX.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: It is accessible via trails which lead east of the mine at Deloro.
1901 - 1905: The Cook Land Company acquired the property and completed all development work. 1901-1902: Shaft No. 1 inclined at 25 deg S was sunk to 179 feet, with 2 levels at 70 and 80 feet and 55 feet of drifting. Winze, inclined 45 deg W, was sunk 35 feet from 139-foot level. Shaft No. 4, 1,500 feet NE of No. 1 and inclined 25 deg S, was sunk 120 feet with a level at 90 feet and 45 feet of drifting. Pitting, trenching and drilling. 10-stamp mill at Dean and Williams mine renovated. 1973: Mr. Campbell Fox drilled 11 holes (1341 feet) near the original workings (see MDI31C12SE00104) and in 1974, Sudbury Contact Mines Limited acquired the property.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Terrane: Elzevir
Domain: Belmont
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Diorite | 1 | Diorite | Adjacent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granite | 2 | Granite | Adjacent | |
| Vein | 3 | Quartz-Carbonate | Contains |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Arsenopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 15 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 20 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore |
| Rank | Characteristic |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vein |
| Year | Tonnes | Commodities | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | 1345 |
Gold 389 Ounces |
MDC018, p.35 | Recovered grade of 0.26 ounce per ton Au |
Publication - Arsenic-bearing deposits in Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Series 4
Publication Number: Econ Geol 4 Page: 103-104 Date: 1996
Author: Hurst, M.E.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102439
Part - The mines of Ontario
Publication Number: ARV11.016 Page: 103, 234 Date: 1998
Author: Carter W.E.H.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
Location:
Mono - Gold deposits of Ontario, part 2, part of District of Cochrane, districts of Muskoka, Nipissing, Parry Sound, Sudbury, Timiskaming, and counties of southern Ontario
Publication Number: MDC018 Page: 35 Date: 1979
Author: Gordon J.B., Lovell H.L., de Grijs J.W., Davie R.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Gold development potential in eastern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5379 Page: 25 Date: 1982
Author: Kingston P.W., Papertzian V.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Metallogeny of the Grenville Province, southeastern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5515 Page: 104 Date: 1984
Author: Carter T.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Geology of Belmont, Marmora, and southern Methuen townships, Peterborough and Hastings counties
Publication Number: OFR5537 Page: 186 Date: 1985
Author: Bartlett J.R., Moore J.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
MonoMap - Base metal, molybdenum and precious metal deposits of the Madoc-Sharbot Lake area, southeastern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5548 Page: 314-6 Date: 1985
Author: Malczak J., Carter T.R., Springer J.S.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
File - Resident Geologist Files 1986 Mineral Deposit File
Publication Number: Min Dep Date: 1986
Author:
Publisher Name:
Location: Tweed RGP
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