Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Solace Lake Lead Silver Deposit - 1973, G. Mote trench - 1973 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1979-Oct-19 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jun-22 |
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Primary Commodities: Lead, Silver, Gold
Secondary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Selkirk
Latitude: 47° 10' 12.59" Longitude: -80° 41' 34.02"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 523281.999 Northing: 5224119.999 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 41P02NE
Point Location Description: approximate
Location Method: Data Compilation
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| Selkirk-0010-A1 | 41P02NE5000 | 41P02NE5000 |
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Quartz-Carbonate | Host |
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| Claystone | 2 | Adjacent |
Nov 18, 2009 (A Wilson) - The occurrence is described as north-trending quartz-carbonate veins within Gowganda argillites about 250 feet south of a Nipissing diabase dike. The main vein is about 4 feet wide and is exposed for about 100 feet. The second vein is approximately 2 feet wide and can be traced northwards only a few feet.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galena | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Nov 18, 2009 (A Wilson) - The mineralization is described as 95% galena, 3% pyrite, 2% chalcopyrite. The sulphides form 5% of the exposed vein material. A grab sample taken by the OGS in 1968 returned 10.2% Pb, 4.08 oz/t Ag and trace Cu. A chip sample taken in 1968 returned 3.71 oz/t Ag and 0.06 oz/t Au.
Jun 22, 2022 (Q Unknown) - Mineralization: sulphides in qtz carb veins in Gowganda argillite, quartz vein: main vein is up to 1.2 m wide and at least 30 m long. Assays: OGS grab smpl 10% Pb, tr Cu, 139.9 g/ton Ag. Chip smpl 127.2 g/t Ag, 2.1 g/t Au.
| Rank | Classification |
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| 1 | Vein |
MonoMap - Geology of the Maple Mountain area, districts of Timiskaming, Nipissing and Sudbury
Publication Number: R106 Page: 99 Date: 1973
Author: Card K.D., McIlwaine W.H., Meyn H.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Folio - Selkirk Township, Sudbury Mining Division, 41P/2
Publication Number: GDIF563 Date: 1997
Author: Sudbury RGO
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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