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| Record Name(s) | T. Wright, Claim 8537 No. 2 Vein - 1933, Wright (P10,627-29) - 1921 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1984-Sep-20 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Mar-06 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold, Silver
Township or Area: Bristol
Latitude: 48° 24' 18.25" Longitude: -81° 31' 1.68"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 461727.19 Northing: 5361452.893 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A05NE
Point Location Description: Veins/trenches on east shore of Wright Lake
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible by driving west from Timmins along highway 101W for 15 km and then drilving north along a gravel road to the hydro line. An old road follows the hydro line to the lake.
1921: T. Wright - staking, trenching, stripping. 1939-40: Continental Kirkland, Wright-Ventures Group - trenching, ground geophysics, mapping, 9 ddh (8009 ft). 1987-89: Chevron Mineral Ltd. - property optioned, airborne geophysics, stripping, mapping, 1 ddh (169 m). 1993-2003: R. Poirier - ground geophysics, trenching, sampling.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-4873 | 42A05NE2049 | 42A05NE2049 |
| T-3220, 2.12440 | 42A05NE8470 | 42A05NE8470 |
| T-3468, 63.6338 | 42A05NE0079 | 42A05NE0079 |
| 2.12596, T-3220 | 42A06NW8429 | 42A06NW8429 |
| 38, T-3220 | 42A05NE8649 | 42A05NE8649 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Neoarchean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Quartz | Host |
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| Porphyry-unsubdivided | 2 | Sheared | Near |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The occurrence consists of three quartz veins in chloritized shear zones in quartz-feldspar porphyry. The veins are described as lenticular bodies up to 2 ft in width.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The highest assay obtained from drilling was 0.26 oz/t Au over 2.0 ft. in drill hole 3 A grab sample collected in 1933 returned an assays up to $74.00 Au from the quartz vein. The best results obtained from the 1993 sampling returned 0.076 oz/t Au from a quartz vein.
| Shape | Length | Thickness | Depth | Strike | Dip | Plunge | Trend | Age | Reference |
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| Regular |
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-84 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D. G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
File - Resident Geologist files T-33, T-137
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Author:
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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 - The townships of Carscallen, Bristol and Ogden, District of Cochrane, Ontario
Publication Number: ARM35G Scale: 1:47,520 Date: 1998
Author: Hawley J.E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Part - Geology of Ogden, Bristol, and Carscallen townships, Cochrane District
Publication Number: ARV35-06.001 Page: 32 Date: 1998
Author: Hawley J.E.
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:
Location:
Part - Geology of Bristol Township
Publication Number: ARV66-07 Page: 37-39 Date: 1997
Author: Ferguson S.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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:
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 - 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
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Kamiskotia Area
Publication Number: S059 Date: 2000
Author: Barrie C.T.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Article - New Geological Mapping and Compilation in the Timmins West Area - Bristol and Ogden Townships
Publication Number: OFR6032.004 Page: 4-1 - 4-11 Date: 2000
Author: Vaillancourt C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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