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Record: MDI41P08NW00002

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) White Reserve - 1980
Related Record Type Compound
Related Record(s)
Record Status Developed Prospect Without Reported Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1980-Aug-19
Date Last Modified 2023-Jul-04
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Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Cobalt, Silver

Secondary Commodities: Antimony, Nickel, Copper, Bismuth, Gold



Location

Township or Area: Whitson

Latitude: 47° 26' 22.79"    Longitude: -80° 16' 45.5"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 554340   Northing: 5254276    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 41P08NW

Point Location Description: Central of four shafts just north of property symbol 6 (Map 2257)

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
63.2405, CO-2221, CO-2222 41P08NW0010 41P08NW0010

Geology

Province: Southern

Subprovince: Cobalt Basin

Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup

Formation Group: Cobalt Group

Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic  



Lithology Comments

Dec 01, 2022 (Q Unknown) - 24 calcite veins in diabase




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ArgentiteEconomicOre
2ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
3SilverEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

Production Data
Year Tonnes Commodities Reference Comment
1940 1 Silver 6773 Ounces
Cobalt 452 Pounds
Nickel 267 Pounds
R106, p.71 According to Sergiades (1968, p.364), between 1920 and 1940 there was a total of 6,773 ounces of silver and 452 pounds of cobalt and 267 pounds of nickel produced. No ore tonnages were recorded
1909 1 Silver 18002 Ounces
R106, p.71 According to Sergiades (1968, p.364), a probable 18,002 ounces of silver were produced in 1909. No ore tonnages were recorded

References

File - Resident Geologist files CO-2223, CO-2226

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Location: Kirkland Lake RGP office


Map - Makobe Lake, Timiskaming District

Publication Number: M2257 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1973

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

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Mono - Silver cobalt calcite vein deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC010 Page: 364-365  Date: 1968

Author: Sergiades A.O.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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

Publication Number: R106 Page: 68-73  Date: 1973

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

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