Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Marshay Placer No. 1 - 1897 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1980-Apr-09 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-02 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Marshay
Latitude: 47° 12' 6.4" Longitude: -81° 20' 39.87"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 473915.003 Northing: 5227645.001 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 41P03NW
Point Location Description: approximate
Location Method: Data Compilation
1985-86: Ranex Minerals Inc. - OVD, ground geophysics MINERALIZATION: FINE GOLD REPORTEDLY PANNED FROM WANAPITEI RIVER GRAVEL.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Gold | Economic | Ore |
Nov 23, 2009 (A Wilson) - In 1897, A.H. Gracey panned 10 to 15 colours to the pan from gravel.
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Unconsolidated |
Part - Placer gold on Vermilion River
Publication Number: ARV07-03.004 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Gracey A.H.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
Location:
Mono - Ontario occurrences of float, placer gold and other heavy minerals
Publication Number: MDC017 Scale: Date: 1978
Author: Ferguson S.A., Freeman E.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Folio - Marshay Township
Publication Number: GDIF527 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Sudbury RGO
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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