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Record: MDI31C12SE00317

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Caverly - 1991, Young-Cumming - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Mar-18
Date Last Modified 2022-May-20
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc

Secondary Commodities: Copper, Silver, Gold



Location

Township or Area: Marmora

Latitude: 44° 34' 32.32"    Longitude: -77° 46' 11.51"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 280085.621   Northing: 4939543.863    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C12SE, 31C12SW

Point Location Description: Property number 27 4.4 km NE of Cordova Mines.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: It is accessible on foot from gravel roads leading north and east from Cordova Mines.



Exploration History

1967: C.R. Young drilled 1 hole (104 feet). 1969: Coniagas Mines Limited completed 3 drill holes (1169 feet) through the mineralized zone and analyzed 106 core samples. 1988: Great Explorations Inc. completed a diamond drill program. They drilled 3,454.7 feet (7 holes) (Res Geol File #51, OM88-9-L-045).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
63.5232 31C12SE8621 31C12SE8621



Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
2ChloriteEconomicOre
3MagnetiteEconomicOre
4PyriteEconomicOre
5PyrrhotiteEconomicOre
6SphaleriteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Grades of 0.96% Zn, 0.09% Cu, 4.7 ppm Ag were intersected over a 150 foot interval in DDH 88GE-2.



Mineral Record Details

References

Mono - Metallogeny of the Grenville Province, southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5515 Page: 30  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: 195  Date: 1985

Author: Bartlett J.R., Moore J.M.

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 Page: 115-7  Date: 1985

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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