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Record: MDI41I15SW00041

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Parkin Marble - 1991, Jarvis Resources Quarry - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Record Status Prospect
Date Created 1991-Mar-12
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-05
Created By Q Unknown
Revised By A Wilson

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Marble (Building Stone)



Location

Township or Area: Parkin

Latitude: 46° 49' 53.1"    Longitude: -80° 52' 31.18"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 509508.001   Northing: 5186438.003    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 41I15SW

Point Location Description: quarry

Location Method: AMIS Site Visit

Access Description: North of Capreol on RR #84 to Goulard Road. Travel 8.7km from RR#84 on Goulard Road to road to the west. Travel 1.8km past a small lake to the Jarvis Resources quarry junction, turn east, travel 0.2km to quarry road, head east 0.4km to quarry site.



Exploration History

1990-92: Jarvis Resources Ltd - stripping, DD-6, technical assessment, mapping, block extraction


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Parkin-SP014 / 63.6018 41I15SW0009 41I15SW0009
OM91-127 41I15SW0062 41I15SW0062
Parkin-SP014 / 48 41I15SW9249 41I15SW9249
2.15236 41I15SW9701 41I15SW9701
2.15237 41I15SW9702 41I15SW9702

Geology

Province: Southern

Subprovince: Cobalt Basin

Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup

Formation Group: Quirke Lake Group

Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Limestone 1 Host

Lithology Comments

Apr 07, 2010 (A Wilson) - The limestone is part of the Espanola Fm. The prospect covers an area of approxiamtely 800 feet by 265 feet.




Mineralization Comments

Apr 07, 2010 (A Wilson) - Jarvis Resources estamated a deposit of approximately 20 million tons.



Mineral Record Details

References

MonoMap - Geology of Hutton and Parkin townships

Publication Number: R080 Scale:     Date: 1970

Author: Meyn H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines


Map - Hutton and Parkin townships, Sudbury District

Publication Number: M2180 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1970

Author: Meyn H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines


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