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Record: MDI31M13NW00046

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Turzone - 1984, Hilltop - 1930, Douglas Vet - 1984, Thorburn Vet - 1984
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Prospect
Date Created 1984-Aug-31
Date Last Modified 2023-Aug-22
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper, Gold

Secondary Commodities: Silver, Zinc



Location

Township or Area: Catharine

Latitude: 48° 0' .5"    Longitude: -79° 51' 54.05"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 584664   Northing: 5316939    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 31M13NW

Point Location Description: Shaft just south of hwy 564 and west of the Misema River.

Location Method: AMIS Site Visit



Exploration History

Shaft to 690 feet prior to 1928. 1960 - Turzone Explorations Limited carried out a geological survey, trenching and drilled 14 diamond drill holes totalling 1435 feet. 1991 - Hole A-2-91 by Atapa Minerals Ltd. intersected 0.742 opt Au over 0.5 feet.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
KL-3210 32D04SW0166 32D04SW0166
KL-2636 32D04SW0259 32D04SW0259

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Tectonic Assemblage: Pacaud

Geological Age: Archean  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (D Guidon) - Northeasterly striking quartz vein with variable strike. Vein is reported to be 14 inches wide (Bell 1930).




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Vein 1 Quartz Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1QuartzEconomicGangue
2PyriteEconomicGangue

Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist file KL-2736

Publication Number: Date:

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Kirkland Lake RGP office


Map - Catharine and Marter townships, Timiskaming District

Publication Number: M2043 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1997

Author: Grant J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Part - Boston-Skead gold-copper area, District of Timiskaming

Publication Number: ARV38-06.003 Page: 103-105  Date: 1998

Author: Bell L.V.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of Catharine and Marter townships, District of Timiskaming

Publication Number: R018 Page: 14, 16-17  Date: 1997

Author: Grant J.A.

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: 128-129  Date: 1979

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Preliminary report on the Timmins-Kirkland Lake area, gold deposits file

Publication Number: OFR5467 Page: G0307,G0309  Date: 1983

Author: Hodgson C.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


File - Res/Reg Property Visit Report 98

Publication Number: PV 98 Date: 1901

Author: Lovell, H.L.

Publisher Name:

Location: Kirkland Lake RGP office


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