Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Robert Holding - 1915, J.J. Moore - 1982, Asquith Resources Inc. - 1990 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1982-Dec-21 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-16 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Asquith
Latitude: 47° 33' 2.2" Longitude: -81° 14' 12.57"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 482180.966 Northing: 5266381.646 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake
NTS Grid: 41P11SE
Point Location Description: Shaft S of MacDonald L
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
1915-1925: 3 shafts: 40, 80, and 100 feet deep, with limited drifting by Holding Consolidated Gold Mines Ltd.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| CO-0025 | 41P11SE0143 | 41P11SE0143 |
| 2.13866 | 41P11SW0215 | 41P11SW0215 |
| 2.11044 | 41P11SE0161 | 41P11SE0161 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Schist-Unsubdivided | 1 | Adjacent |
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| Vein | 2 | Contains | ||
| Amphibolite | 3 | Adjacent |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 5 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 15 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore |
May 09, 2022 (Therese Pettigrew) - From Hopkins (1920): "The deposit consists of numerous parallel quartz stringers, up to four inches in width and occasionally one foot in width in amphibole or hornblende schist. The deposit is several feet wide and has been trenched along a strike length of 200 feet. The quartz is several feet wide and has been trenched along a strike length of 200 feet. The quartz is white, nearly transparent type and contains a little chalcopyrite, talc and gold in a few places. At a depth of 30 feet in the shaft, a 10 foot drift was put in to the south-west and some rich gold samples obtained."
May 09, 2022 (Q Unknown) - A grab sample from the property assayed 1.133 ounces per ton Au.
Book - Resident Geologist files AFCO 1989.07 Asquith (OM87-6-C-334)
Publication Number: AFCO 1989 Date: 1996
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Location: Tweed RGP
Map - Geological series, Asquith Township, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: P2312 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1979
Author: Carter M.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Precambrian geology, Shining Tree area, districts of Sudbury and Timiskaming
Publication Number: M2510 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1989
Author: Carter M.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Book - Resident Geologist files AFCO, 1937, Holding
Publication Number: AFCO 1937 Date: 1996
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Part - West Shiningtree gold area
Publication Number: ARV29-03.002 Page: part 3, p. 49-50 Date: 1998
Author: Hopkins P.E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Mono - Gold deposits of Ontario, part 2, part of District of Cochrane, districts of Muskoka, Nipissing, Parry Sound, Sudbury, Timiskaming, and counties of southern Ontario
Publication Number: MDC018 Date: 1979
Author: Gordon J.B., Lovell H.L., de Grijs J.W., Davie R.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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MonoMap - Geology of the Shining Tree area, districts of Sudbury and Timiskaming
Publication Number: R240 Date: 1989
Author: Carter M.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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