Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | The Breton Group - 1938 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Jan-08 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-16 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Rabazo
Latitude: 47° 53' 23.14" Longitude: -84° 51' 54.81"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 659579.98 Northing: 5306253.71 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 41N15NW
Point Location Description: Vein on former claim SSM 10836
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: Drive sourth from the junction of highway 17 and highway 101 for approximately 10.5 km. The veins are located on the west side of the highway near the south end of Bridget Lake.
Pre 1938: staking by A. Breton, sampling. 1938: Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines/Erie Canadian Mines Ltd. - property examination, sampling. 1989: Bridget Lake Resources Ltd. - airborne geophysics.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| WP Rabazo-16 | 41N15NW0074 | 41N15NW0074 |
| Rabazo-0017-B1 | 41N15NW0133 | 41N15NW0133 |
| Dulhut 0010-B1 | 41N15NW0130 | 41N15NW0130 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Michipicoten
Tectonic Assemblage: Catfish
Geological Age: Neoarchean Geochronological Age: 2.7 MA Geochron. Age Ref.: GOO VOL 1
Metamorphism Type: Regional
Metamorphism Grade: Greenschist
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Quartz | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabbro | 2 | Gabbro | Host |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The occurrence consists of a series of parallel quartz veins and lenses in gabbro and quartz-feldspar porphyry (Bridget Lake Stock).
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Galena | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The only assay values reported from the Breton Group range from $0.70 to $4.00 Au per ton from a series of grab samples collected by Erie Canadian Mines Ltd.
| Shape | Length | Thickness | Depth | Strike | Dip | Plunge | Trend | Age | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | 9 | .3 | 340 | 78 |
Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology, Rabazo Township, Algoma District
Publication Number: P2682 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1983
Author: Massey N.W.D., Navratil S.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Geology of the Mishewawa Lake area, District of Algoma
Publication Number: OFR5532 Page: 62 Date: 1985
Author: Massey N.W.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Wawa mineral deposits data base
Publication Number: OFR5775 Page: 315 Date: 1991
Author: Frey E.D., Stewart R.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Book - Gold Occurrences of the Wawa-Missinabie Area, unpublished report
Publication Number: Robinson Page: 117 Date: 1983
Author: Robinson, D.
Publisher Name:
Location: Timmins RGP
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