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Ontario Geological Survey
Permanent Link to this Record: MDI41P10NW00034

Record: MDI41P10NW00034

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s)	Firth Lake - 1991
Related Record Type	Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status	Occurrence
Date Created	1991-Mar-15
Date Last Modified	2023-Mar-16
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Silver

Location

Township or Area: Van Hise

Latitude: 47° 41' 21.53" Longitude: -80° 52' 20.9"

UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 509569.936 Northing: 5281777.603 UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 41P10NW

Point Location Description: 8 inch quartz vein on third island from north end of Firth Lake (Map 2348)

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Exploration History

GEOLOGY and ASSAYS: QTZ +/- CARB. VEINS IN GABBRO; GRAB SAMPLE ASSAYED 82.2G/T AG, REF. INDEX: (2) AIRBORNE EM. and MAGNETICS.

Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number	Online Assessment File Identifier	Online Assessment File Directory
63.2398	41P10NW0003	41P10NW0003

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank	Mineral Name	Class	Economic Mineral Type	Alteration Mineral Type	Alteration Ranking	Alteration Intensity	Alteration Style
5	Pyrite	Economic	Ore

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Van Hise and Milner townships, Timiskaming District

Publication Number: M2348 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1976

Author: McIlwaine W.H.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:

MonoMap - Geology of the Gowganda Lake-Miller Lake silver area, District of Timiskaming

Publication Number: R175 Page: 60 Date: 1978

Author: McIlwaine W.H.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:

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For detailed information regarding this mineral record please contact the Kirkland Lake Resident Geologist District Office