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Record: MDI42A05NE00122

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Villeneuve Property - 1938, Barnes Property - 1994
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2004-Nov-11
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-22
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Carscallen

Latitude: 48° 25' 42.7"    Longitude: -81° 41' 34.21"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 448747.19   Northing: 5364162.82    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A05NE

Point Location Description: Trench on former claim P.22807

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The site is accessible via a series of logging roads heading north from highway 101W.



Exploration History

1938: Villeneuve and Fournier - trenching, sampling. 1969: Claw Lake Molybdenum Mines Ltd. - ground geophysics. 1989: F. Zoebelein - ground geophysics. 1990: Tamaka Resources Inc. – mapping. 1994-96: Falconbridge Limited - ground geophysics, soil geochemistry.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-1489 / 2.388 42A05NE0346 42A05NE0346
T-3290 / 2.13026 42A05NE0307 42A05NE0307
T-3644 / W9660-00361 42A05NE0088 42A05NE0088
T-3644 / 2.15589 42A05NE0068 42A05NE0068
T-3644 / 2.17457 42A05NE0116 42A05NE0116
T-3433 / 2.14077 42A05NE0302 42A05NE0302
T-1489 / 42A05NE0355 42A05NE0355
T-3290 / 2.12564 42A05NE0308 42A05NE0308

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Sulphide Ironstone 1 Sulphide Facies Near
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 2 Sheared Near

Mineralization

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

Mineralization Comments

Jul 13, 2020 (A Wilson) - Assays from the site reportedly retuned assay ranging from $11.00 Au to $300.00 Au. Samples collected by Hollinger (?) from the same area returned nil gold values although a sample collected from iron formation to the northwest returned 0.02 oz/t Au.



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist files T-3597

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Location: Timmins RGP office


Map - Carscallen Township

Publication Number: P0023 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Ferguson S.A., Hawley J.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Kamiskotia Area

Publication Number: S059 Date: 2000

Author: Barrie C.T.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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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.

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MonoMap - Precambrian Geology of Denton and Carscallen Townships

Publication Number: OFR6093 Date: 2002

Author: Hall L.A.F., Smith M.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Geology of the Kamiskotia Area

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

Author: Barrie C.T.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Precambrian Geology, Denton and Carscallen Townships

Publication Number: P3517 Scale: 1:20,000    Date: 2002

Author: Hall L.A.F., Smith M.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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