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Record: MDI41P07NE00015

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Williams Shaft - 1968, James Hillcoat - 1969
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1980-Aug-13
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-02
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper, Silver

Secondary Commodities: Nickel, Cobalt



Location

Township or Area: Donovan

Latitude: 47° 29' 26.66"    Longitude: -80° 41' 11.25"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 523617.998   Northing: 5259747.996    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 41P07NE

Point Location Description: Shaft

Location Method: AMIS Site Visit



Exploration History

VEINS and ASSAYS: CALCITE IN DIABASE ASSAY BY OGS, 0.42%CU and 5.1G/T AG.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Vein 1 Quartz-Carbonate Host
Gabbro 2 Pyroxene Adjacent

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1SilverEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Nov 16, 2009 (A Wilson) - Grab samples collected by the OGS returned 0.42% Cu and traces of Co, Ni and Ag; and 0.15 oz/t Ag and traces of Co, Cu and Ni



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Vein

References

Map - Smoothwater Lake, Timiskaming District

Publication Number: M2256 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1973

Author: Card K.D., McIlwaine W.H.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Mono - Silver cobalt calcite vein deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC010 Scale:     Date: 1968

Author: Sergiades A.O.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Maple Mountain area, districts of Timiskaming, Nipissing and Sudbury

Publication Number: R106 Scale:     Date: 1973

Author: Card K.D., McIlwaine W.H., Meyn H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Map - Operation Maple Mountain, Donovan Township, District of Timiskaming

Publication Number: P0558 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: McIlwaine W.H.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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