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Record: MDI31C13SE00062

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Wadsworth Prospect - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Jul-21
Date Last Modified 2022-May-18
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Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Tudor

Latitude: 44° 50' 23.18"    Longitude: -77° 35' 6.15"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 295691.728   Northing: 4968402.257    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C13SE

Point Location Description: Precise Property symbol AO just SW of Wadsworth Lake.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Travel north on Hwy 62 for 20.05km from Cooper Road (Bannockburn) to Weslemkoon Lake Road. Travel east on Weslemkoon Lake Road to the fork in the road at Gilmour. Continue east (right fork) for 2.66km. Travel north 0.60 km up private lane to house. Continue along lane another 0.17km. The pit is found in a stand of mature cedars and birches 33m (110ft) east of the lane.





Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1CalciteEconomicGangue
2MicaEconomicGangue
3QuartzEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Pit (25ft X 15ft X 6ft) dug by unknown prospector probably looking for gold. Rust-stained quartz float was observed, however no pyrite or sulphide mineralization was noted. (Res. Geol. 1986 Field Rpt).



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist file 1982, field report

Publication Number: Date: 1996

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Tweed RGP


File - Resident Geologist file 1986, field report

Publication Number: Date: 1996

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Tweed RGP


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