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Record: MDI31M13NE00005

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Webster - 1982, Tye-East - 1982
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1982-Aug-20
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-20
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Skead

Latitude: 47° 59' 53.43"    Longitude: -79° 41' 22.87"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 597746   Northing: 5316928    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 31M13NE

Point Location Description: Pit in claim L.396284 assessment file KL-2388 or as marked on map 1949-3.

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: Approximately 1 km southeast of highway 624, approximately 9 km south of Larder Lake.



Exploration History

1920s - Numerous pits sunk by Barry Webster. 1930s - at least 2 diamond drill holes with disappointing results by Tyon-East Exploration Ltd. and Tyon Gold Mines Ltd. 1970s - R.A. MacGregor completed magnetic, VLF-EM and geological surveys on the property. 1976 - Airborne electromagnetic survey by Superior Northwest. 1978 - Two grab samples near a 10-foot pit in claim L.396284 returned assays of 1.56 and 0.9 ounce Au per ton. 1979 - Geological mapping, prospecting, IP and 829 m of diamond drilling in 8 holes by Riocanex.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
KL-0388 32D04SE0356 32D04SE0356
KL-0388 32D04SE0360 32D04SE0360
KL-1705 32D04SE0331 32D04SE0331
KL-1705 32D04SE0125 32D04SE0125
KL-1705 31M13NE0016 31M13NE0016
KL-1705 32D04SE0384 32D04SE0384
KL-1705 32D04SE9005 32D04SE9005
KL-2388 32D04SE0366 32D04SE0366
KL-0388 32D04SE0197 32D04SE0197
KL-2388 32D04SE0368 32D04SE0368
KL-1705 32D04SE0333 32D04SE0333

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  

Metamorphism Type: Regional

Metamorphism Grade: Greenschist



Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5PyriteEconomicOre
10QuartzEconomicOre
15TellurideEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist files KL-0191

Publication Number: Date:

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Kirkland Lake RGP office


Map - Boston-Skead gold area, District of Timiskaming, Ontario

Publication Number: ARM30D Scale: 1:47,520    Date: 1997

Author: Burrows A.G., Hopkins P.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Township of Skead, District of Timiskaming, Ontario

Publication Number: M1949-03 Scale: 1:12,000    Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Kirkland Lake area, Skead Township, airborne electromagnetic survey, total intensity magnetic survey, District of Timiskaming [north part]

Publication Number: P2275A Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1979

Author: Questor Surveys Ltd.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Part - Boston-Skead gold area

Publication Number: ARV30-06.001 Page: 23  Date: 1998

Author: Burrows A.G., Hopkins P.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Kirkland Lake area, Skead Township, airborne electromagnetic survey, total intensity magnetic survey, District of Timiskaming [south part]

Publication Number: P2275B Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1979

Author: Questor Surveys Ltd.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Part - Geology of Skead Township, Larder Lake area

Publication Number: ARV58-06 Page: 37  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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: 224  Date: 1979

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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