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Record: MDI31F08NW00033

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Cominco Property - 1925, Schlievert Property - 1944
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1984-Aug-23
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-28
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Lead

Secondary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: McNab

Latitude: 45° 26' 6.3"    Longitude: -76° 24' 37.51"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 389682.002   Northing: 5032251.995    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F08NW

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: The occurrence is approximately 4.8 km west of the town of Arnprior, 61 m south of Hoghway 17, 305 m west of Con. road XI.



Exploration History

1925: Cominco - trenching, 3-DD


Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Vein 1 Calcite Host
Marble 2 Calcitic Contains

Lithology Comments

Sep 26, 2011 (A Wilson) - A calcite-fluoirite-galena vein cuts through grey, coarse-grained, well layered calcitic marble.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1FluoriteEconomicOre
2CalciteEconomicOre
3GalenaEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Sep 26, 2011 (A Wilson) - Satterly observed disseminated galena was observed in a calcite vein that is approximately 20 m long and 0.3 m wide. A representative sample from the vein returned 0.01% Pb. It is rumoured that quartz veins in the same area returned values from trace to 0.05 oz/t gold.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Vein

References

Part - Mineral occurrences in the Renfrew area

Publication Number: ARV53-03 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Satterly J.

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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MonoMap - Geology of base metal, precious metal, iron, and molybdenum deposits in the Pembroke-Renfrew area

Publication Number: MDC020 Scale:     Date: 1980

Author: Carter T.R., Colvine A.C., Meyn H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Renfrew, Precambrian geology

Publication Number: M2462 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 1983

Author: Lumbers S.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Mono - Paleozoic geology of the Ottawa-St. Lawrence Lowland, southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5770 Scale:     Date: 1991

Author: Williams D.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Geological series, base and precious metals, iron and molybdenum deposits of Pembroke-Renfrew area, southern Ontario

Publication Number: P2211 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1979

Author: Carter T.R., Storey C.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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