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| Record Name(s) | Giles Property - 1950, Giles Claims - 1950, MR18606 - 1908, Motherload Grid - 2007 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1990-Dec-05 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-19 |
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Primary Commodities: Lead, Silver
Secondary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: James
Latitude: 47° 43' 53.8" Longitude: -80° 20' 44.63"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 549058.004 Northing: 5286678.004 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake
NTS Grid: 41P09NW
Point Location Description: Pit
Location Method: AMIS Site Visit
Access Description: Proceed south from Elk Lake on the Shiningtree Road; turn into the cemetary; proceed to the northwest corner. From the Mallison headstone take path 100m west.
1908: pitting. 1950: D. Giles - pitting, sampling. 2007: Amador Gold Corp. - ground geophysics
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| CO-3266 | 20000002565 | 20000002565 |
Province: Southern
Subprovince: Cobalt Basin
Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup
Formation Group: Cobalt Group
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Quartz | Host |
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| Conglomerate | 2 | Contains | ||
| Diabase | 3 | Diabase | Adjacent |
Oct 11, 2011 (A Wilson) - An irregular quartz vein lies within a shear zone which strikes N65e and dips 80SE. The quartz vein is up to 16 inches in width, and was trenched for over 50 feet.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Specularite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Galena | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 3 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Oct 11, 2011 (A Wilson) - A selected sample from a quartz vein in a pit assayed 9% Pb and 0.5 oz/t Ag
| Rank | Classification |
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| 1 | Vein |
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Vein |
File - Resident Geologist files CO-1246
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Location: Kirkland Lake RGP office
Map - Mickle and James townships, Timiskaming District
Publication Number: M2151 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1968
Author: MacKean B.E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Elk Lake area, District of Timiskaming
Publication Number: R062 Page: 27 Date: 1968
Author: MacKean B.E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 361 Date: 1969
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - James Township, District of Timiskaming
Publication Number: P0239 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: MacKean B.E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Silver cobalt calcite vein deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC010 Page: 357 Date: 1968
Author: Sergiades A.O.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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