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Record: MDI31M05NW00013

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Harmon - 1952, Charlotte Lake - 1952
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1985-Jul-31
Date Last Modified 2023-Aug-24
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Cobalt, Silver



Location

Township or Area: Firstbrook

Latitude: 47° 24' 35.2"    Longitude: -79° 48' 46.59"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 589554   Northing: 5251386.01    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 31M05NW

Point Location Description: Diamond drill hole

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

1952: Harmon Oils and Minerals drilled 8 diamond drill holes totaling 1789 ft.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Vein 1 Quartz Carbonate Contains
Diabase 2 Nipissing Diabase Near

Lithology Comments

Jul 31, 2020 (Sheree Hinz) - The 8 holes were drilled in Nipissing Diabase dike just south of Charlotte Lake. These holes intersected quartz and calcite veins averaging 1/4 inch in width and quartz-carbonate veins up to 14 inches in width.




Mineralization Comments

Jul 31, 2020 (Sheree Hinz) - In one drill hole, disseminated cobaltite was encountered over a width of 4 inches of carbonate vein and wall rock. An average assay for the material was 0.5 ounce of silver per ton and 0.2 percent cobalt.



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist files CO-0967, CO-0975

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Location: Kirkland Lake RGP office


Map - Geological series, Firstbrook Lake area, District of Timiskaming

Publication Number: P2279 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1980

Author: Johns G.W., Van Steenburgh R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Firstbrook and parts of surrounding townships, Timiskaming District

Publication Number: M2474 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1985

Author: Johns G.W., Van Steenburgh R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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MonoMap - Geology of the Firstbrook and parts of surrounding townships area, District of Timiskaming

Publication Number: R237 Page: 47  Date: 1985

Author: Johns G.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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