Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Emery - 1981, Gibbs - 1981, Boegel - 2002 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Prospect |
| Date Created | 1981-Oct-27 |
| Date Last Modified | 2024-Feb-06 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Secondary Commodities: Zinc, Lead
Township or Area: Kennebec
Latitude: 44° 46' 45.9" Longitude: -77° 4' 33.11"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 335763.304 Northing: 4960543.033 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C14SE
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: Road intersection 1 km south of north township boundary and 3 km east of west township boundary.
1936: Limited amount of trenching and test-pitting by unknown operator. 1963: Natto Mining Corporation optioned the property from Dr. C. Emery and carried out a preliminary property assessment. 5 chip samples were assayed for gold with significant results. 5 pits and a number of intermediated trenches are located on the south side vein. The north vein was trenched at 50 foot intervals for 450 feet. (OFR 5548, p 290) 1988: Homestake Mineral Development Company performed geological and soil geochemical surveys, stripping, trenching, and rock sampling (OFR 5808, p32). 1990-91: Rio Algom Exploration Ltd. diamond drilled 17 holes (MP161, p. 381).
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Mylonite/Fault Gouge/Pseudotachylite | 1 | Shear Zone | Adjacent |
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| Vein | 2 | Contains | ||
| Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided | 3 | Quartzite | Near | |
| Conglomerate | 4 | Near |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Galena | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 4 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 5 | Sphalerite | Economic | Ore |
Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Main auriferous zone (pseudo-granite conglomerate), up to 8 g/t Au over 3 to 4 m. In dolomitic marble, hematitic quartz veins assayed up to 10 g/t Au over 1.5 m (MP 161, p381).
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: 41 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 Page: 104 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 Page: 289-90 Date: 1985
Author: Malczak J., Carter T.R., Springer J.S.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Mono - Exploration for gold in southeastern Ontario, 1980-1990
Publication Number: OFR5808 Page: 32-35 Date: 1991
Author: LeBaron P.S.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Compend - Report of Activities 1992, Resident Geologists
Publication Number: MP161 Page: 381 Date: 1993
Author: Fenwick K.G., Pitts A.E., Newsome J.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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