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Record: MDI32D12SW00040

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Thackeray Creek - 1992, Mining Corp. of Canada Ltd. - 1992
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1992-Jan-29
Date Last Modified 2023-Aug-04
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Iron



Location

Township or Area: Garrison

Latitude: 48° 30' 59.26"    Longitude: -79° 54' 1.65"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 581198.401   Northing: 5374288.923    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 32D12SW

Point Location Description: Diamond drill holes

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: A point 2.05 km south and 0.20 km west of the northeast corner of Garrison Twp.



Exploration History

1945: MAG, and ddh - Mining Corp. of Canada Ltd. 1983: MAG and VLF-EM and ddh - Canamax Resources Inc.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
63.37 32D12SW5013 32D12SW5013

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Salo) - Within the generally east striking Porcupine-Destor Fault zone, discontinuously exposed folded Algoma type iron formation is reported to occur. These ferruginous sediments Are hosted by clastic sediments and range from a few feet to more than 100 feet in thickness. Shklanka cataloged this as an iron occurrence.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Ironstone-unsubdivided 1 Iron Formation N/A
Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided 2 Greywacke Clastic N/A

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyrrhotiteEconomicGangue
2PyriteEconomicGangue
3HematiteEconomicGangue

Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist file KL-1882

Publication Number: Date:

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Kirkland Lake RGP office


Map - Geological series, Quaternary geology of the Magusi River area, Cochrane and Timiskaming districts

Publication Number: P2483 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1982

Author: Baker C.L., Steele K.G., Seaman A.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology of the Ghost Range area, Lightning River area, Cochrane District

Publication Number: P2431 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1982

Author: Jensen L.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology of the Lightning River area, Cochrane District

Publication Number: P2433 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1982

Author: Jensen L.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Part - Geology of Garrison Township

Publication Number: ARV58-04 Page: 28  Date: 1997

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Geological series, preliminary results of bedrock samples from the sonic drilling, 1985, Lake Abitibi-Matheson area, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P2986 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 1986

Author: Jensen L.S., Steele K.G., McClenaghan M.B., Baker C.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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

Publication Number: OFR5735 Page: 825-828  Date: 1990

Author: Bath A.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Geophysical/geochemical series, Matheson-Black River area, Garrison Township, airborne electromagnetic survey, total intensity magnetic survey, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: M80598 Scale: 1:20,000    Date: 1984

Author: Questor Surveys Ltd.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Article - Quaternary geology and geochemical exploration in the Matheson area

Publication Number: MP136.294 Page: 200-214  Date: 1997

Author: McClenaghan M.B., Lavin O.P., Nichol I., Shaw J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Geological series, Quaternary geology, Lightning River area, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P2734 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1985

Author: Vagners U.J., Courtney S.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Article - Quaternary geology and geochemical exploration in the Matheson area

Publication Number: MP140.294 Date: 1997

Author: McClenaghan M.B., Lavin O.P., Nichol I., Shaw J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Article - Reconnaissance till sampling program, Matheson-Lake Abitibi area, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: MP141.081 Page: 472-477  Date: 1997

Author: Steele K.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Geological series, preliminary results of bedrock samples from the sonic drilling, 1985, Lake Abitibi-Matheson area, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P2986 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 1986

Author: Jensen L.S., Steele K.G., McClenaghan M.B., Baker C.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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