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| Record Name(s) | Malloy Farm - 1981, Turriff Occurrence - 2000, Dungannon Tp. Lot 26 Con III - 1981, Turriff - 2000 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1981-Jul-02 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-18 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Secondary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Dungannon
Latitude: 44° 58' 55.67" Longitude: -77° 45' 42.64"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 282256.607 Northing: 4984676.428 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C13NW
Point Location Description: Dot symbol ' Au ' on the E side of Hwy 62 between Umfraville and Turriff.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: A short distance N of the (old) Turriff road.
1920s : 3 test pits put down over a length of 90 ft. The E one was about 25 ft deep and timbered. A trench may also be found further NE, along strike, where the projected zone crosses the road (the bush road N of the old Turriff Road). Mr. Malloy (1983) reports that 2 teams and sleighs hauled 100 lb bags of ore to the Turriff Station in the 1920s (worth $600) for a Mr. Kirkgard (?). No further work was carried out.
Province: Grenville
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Massive sulphides, mainly py with trace as and cp - 0.02 oz / ton Au and 0.25 % Cu. Country rock is marble.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Limestone | 1 | Contains |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 5 | Arsenopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 15 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 20 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore |
Part - Mineral occurrences in the north Hastings area
Publication Number: ARV52-03 Page: 31 Date: 1998
Author: Thomson J.E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Part - Geology of Dungannon and Mayo townships
Publication Number: ARV64-08 Page: 47 Date: 1998
Author: Hewitt D.F., James W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. 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: 43 Date: 1979
Author: Gordon J.B., Lovell H.L., de Grijs J.W., Davie R.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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:
MonoMap - Base metal, molybdenum and precious metal deposits of the Madoc-Sharbot Lake area, southeastern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5548 Page: 351F Date: 1985
Author: Malczak J., Carter T.R., Springer J.S.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
File - Resident Geologist 1983 field report
Publication Number: Date: 1996
Author:
Publisher Name:
Location: Tweed RGP
File - Resident Geologist file 1983
Publication Number: Date: 2000
Author:
Publisher Name:
Location: Tweed RGP
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