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Record: MDI41N02SE00006

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) New Senator Rouyn - 1964, New Senator West Prospect - 1964, New Senator Rouyn West - 1964
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Sep-01
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-26
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Lead, Silver, Zinc

Secondary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: Nicolet

Latitude: 47° 4' 19.46"    Longitude: -84° 31' 53.06"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 687419.67   Northing: 5216130.47    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 41N02SE

Point Location Description: Diamond drill holes

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: 1.35 kilometres north of the south boundary of Nicolet Township, 5.1 kilometres east of Pancake Lake.



Exploration History

1963-67: New Senator-Rouyn Ltd. completed stripping, trenching, magnetic and geological surveys, as well as 3 diamond drill holes totaling 2292.5 ft. 2008-2009: Amador Gold Corp. completed mapping, sampling, VLF-EM, and magnetometer MMI survey.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
2.41206 20000004099 20000004099
2.38131 20000002936 20000002936
Nicolet 0010-B1 41N02SE1012 41N02SE1012
Nicolet 0010-A1 41N02SE0025 41N02SE0025
Nicolet 0010-D1 41N01SW9177 41N01SW9177
Nicolet 0017-A1/ #89 41N02SE0159 41N02SE0159
Nicolet 0027-A1/63.1271 41N01SW0053 41N01SW0053
Nicolet 0010-C1/ 17 41N01SW0073 41N01SW0073

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Batchawana

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Breccia-unsubdivided 1 Contains
Vein 2 Quartz-Carbonate Host

Lithology Comments

Feb 12, 2021 (Sheree Hinz) - An east-striking fault zone occurs along a granite-metavolcanic contact.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1GalenaEconomicOre
2SphaleriteEconomicOre
1QuartzEconomicGangue
2CarbonateEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Feb 12, 2021 (A Wilson) - Quartz carbonate stringers (containing galena and sphalerite) in breccia along granite / metavolcanic contact. A core sample assayed 7.01% Pb, 1.0% Zn and 3.08 oz./ton Ag over 1.0 foot. Copper values were less than 1.00%.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Vein
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Vein

References

Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology, Batchawana synoptic project, Mamainse Point-Pancake Bay sheet, District of Algoma

Publication Number: P3062 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1987

Author: Grunsky E.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Publication - Copper metallogeny, north shore region of Lake Huron, Ontario; Current research part A; by Geological Survey of Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper no. 79-1A

Publication Number: Paper 79-1A Page: 289-304  Date: 1979

Author: Pearson, W.N.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/104860


Map - Batchawana, Algoma District

Publication Number: M2251 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1974

Author: Giblin P.E., Armburst G.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 79-80  Date: 1969

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Book - Northern Miner, Dec. 5, 1963

Publication Number: NMiner Date: 1963

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: SSM RGO


Map - Geological compilation series, Batchawana sheet, districts of Algoma and Sudbury, Sault Ste. Marie Mining Division

Publication Number: P0302 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1997

Author: Giblin P.E., Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Sault Ste. Marie-Elliot Lake, geological compilation series, Algoma, Manitoulin and Sudbury districts

Publication Number: M2419 Scale: 1:253,440    Date: 1979

Author: Giblin P.E., Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Publication - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario

Publication Number: GSC OF 1087 Page: 142  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D. G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999


Map - Sault Ste. Marie-Elliot Lake sheet, geological compilation series, Algoma, Manitoulin and Sudbury districts

Publication Number: M2108 Date: 1967

Author: Giblin P.E., Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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