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Record: MDI32D05NE00014

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) McIntyre-Castle Holloway Claims - 1948, Canico-Lenora J.V. - 1996, Lenora Explorations Ltd. - 1996, McIntyre Porcupine Mines Ltd. - 1944, Inco Option Project - 1996
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Mar-16
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-27
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Holloway

Latitude: 48° 29' 55.65"    Longitude: -79° 41' 49.46"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 596251   Northing: 5372561    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 32D05NE

Point Location Description: approximate centre of cluster of drill holes

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1944-1948: McIntyre Porcupine Mines Limited – mapping, DD-5. 1982: Canadian Nickel Company Limited – airborne geophysics, mapping, sampling. 1996: Leonora Explorations Ltd. – IP survey, drill core sampling


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
2.4686 32D12SE0038 32D12SE0038
2.16877 32D12SE0109 32D12SE0109
KL-1826/63A.63 32D12SE0054 32D12SE0054

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  

Metamorphism Grade: Greenschist



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Intermediate massive flow 1 Massive Adjacent
Vein 2 Quaartz Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicOre
3ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
2ArsenopyriteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Jul 29, 2016 (A Wilson) - Resampling of the McIntyre-Porcupine Mines drill core by Leonora Explorations Ltd. in 1984 returned 0.10 oz/t Au from a 10 foot core length of pyritic vein material.



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - North part of the Township of Holloway, District of Cochrane, Ontario

Publication Number: M1953-04 Date: 1997

Author: Satterly J., Hogg N.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Gold deposits of Ontario, part 1, districts of Algoma, Cochrane, Kenora, Rainy River, and Thunder Bay

Publication Number: MDC013 Page: 131  Date: 1971

Author: Ferguson S.A., Groen H.A., Haynes R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

Location:


Mono - Mineral occurrences, deposits, and mines of the Black River-Matheson area

Publication Number: OFR5735 Page: 506-507  Date: 1990

Author: Bath A.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Part - Geology of the north half of Holloway Township

Publication Number: ARV62-07 Date: 1997

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Mineral occurrences, deposits, and mines of the Black River-Matheson area

Publication Number: OFR5735 Page: 1639-1643  Date: 1990

Author: Bath A.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Geological Synthesis of the Highway 101 Area, East of Matheson, Ontario

Publication Number: OFR6091 Date: 2003

Author: Berger B.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Precambrian Geology of the Highway 101 Area, East of Matheson, Ontario

Publication Number: M2676 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 2003

Author: Berger B.R., Luinstra B., Ropchan J.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Folio - Holloway Township, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: GDIF272 Date: 1997

Author: Kirkland Lake RGO

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location: Kirkland Lake RGO


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