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Record: MDI31C13SE00092

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Cashel Copper - 1981, Little Wadsworth Lake - 2000
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1981-Jun-30
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-02
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper

Secondary Commodities: Gold, Silver, Lead



Location

Township or Area: Cashel

Latitude: 44° 52' 1.23"    Longitude: -77° 33' 28.06"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 297940.396   Northing: 4971359.557    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C13SE

Point Location Description: Cashel Copper shaft near property symbol ' 1 '.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1916-18 : Cashel Copper Mines opened a shaft ( 5.5 x 10.5 x 80 ft deep - filled ) on a mineralized quartz vein. There is a shallow pit S of the shaft - vein material here assayed 0.01 oz Au / t and 0.87 oz Ag / t.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
10GalenaEconomicOre
15PyriteEconomicOre
20PyrrhotiteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Part - Mines of Ontario

Publication Number: ARV26.003 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Sutherland T.F., Collins E.A., Stovel J.H., Bartlett J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines

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MonoMap - Geology of Cashel Township, Hastings County

Publication Number: R071 Scale:     Date: 1968

Author: Lumbers S.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC012 Scale:     Date: 1969

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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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 Scale:     Date: 1979

Author: Gordon J.B., Lovell H.L., de Grijs J.W., Davie R.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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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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