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Record: MDI42A05NE00004

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) P. Oshea Claim 26392 - 1957, P. Oshea Estate - 1939
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1983-Oct-07
Date Last Modified 2023-Mar-06
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Bristol

Latitude: 48° 23' 21.81"    Longitude: -81° 34' 10.75"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 457827.189   Northing: 5359737.813    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A05NE

Point Location Description: Outcrop in NE corner of claim P.26392 on map 1957-7

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: The site is accessible via a short traverse north of highway 101W or via a series of bush trails heading north from highway 101W.



Exploration History

1939: staking. 1948: property patented. 1946: Globe Diamond Drilling Company - 570 ft drilling, pitting.


Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Vein 1 Quartz Contains
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 2 Massive, Pillowed Near

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - A 12 inch quartz vein reportedly returned 0.17 oz/t Au from a 1946 drill hole.



Mineral Record Details

References

Book - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario

Publication Number: GSC OF 1087 Page: 42A-70  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D. G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999


File - Resident Geologist file T-12

Publication Number: Date:

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Timmins RGP office


Map - Bristol Township, District of Cochrane, Ontario

Publication Number: M1957-07 Scale: 1:12,000    Date: 1997

Author: Ferguson S.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Precambrian Geology, Timmins West - Bristol and Ogden Townships

Publication Number: P3436 Scale: 1:20,000    Date: 2001

Author: Vaillancourt C., Pickett C.L., Dinel E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Part - Tashota-Onaman gold area (District of Thunder Bay)

Publication Number: ARV34-06.003 Page: 32-33  Date: 1998

Author: Gledhill T.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Geological Compilation of the Timmins Area, Abitibi Greenstone Belt

Publication Number: P3379 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 1998

Author: Ayer J.A., Trowell N.F.

Publisher Name:

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Mono - Gold deposits of Ontario, part 1, districts of Algoma, Cochrane, Kenora, Rainy River, and Thunder Bay

Publication Number: MDC013 Page: 124  Date: 1971

Author: Ferguson S.A., Groen H.A., Haynes R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

Location:


Map - Geology of the Kamiskotia Area

Publication Number: P3396 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 2000

Author: Barrie C.T.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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