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Record: MDI42A05NW00013

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Rowan Consolidated DDH No. 5 - 1964
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1979-Sep-13
Date Last Modified 2023-Mar-06
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold, Silver

Secondary Commodities: Copper, Nickel



Location

Township or Area: Whitesides

Latitude: 48° 24' 21.91"    Longitude: -81° 47' 22.86"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 441557.173   Northing: 5361737.834    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A05NW

Point Location Description: Drill collar on former claim 57543, Rowan grid 1560S/14W

Location Method: Based on Assessment

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



Exploration History

1956: Broulan Reef Mines Ltd. - ground geophysics, 4 ddh (2508 ft). 1964: Rowan Consolidated Mines Ltd. - 13 ddh (4688 ft). 1980: A. Janiuk - stripping, 1989-90: Timmins Nickel - property acquisition. 1995-96: Prospectors Alliance Ltd. - ground geophysics, mapping.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-599, 63.662 42A05NW0137 42A05NW0137
T-3995 42A05NW2007 42A05NW2007
T-793, 13 42A05NW0122 42A05NW0122
T-3909, 2.18130 42A05NW2002 42A05NW2002
T-1992 42A05NE5054 42A05NE5054
2.17924, T-3909 42A05NW2001 42A05NW2001
2.18166, T-3909 42A05NW2005 42A05NW2005
2.18162, T-3909 42A05NW2004 42A05NW2004

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Diorite 1 Diorite Sheared Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyrrhotiteEconomicOre
2ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
1PyriteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - A 5 ft section of drill core reurned 0.04 oz/t Au, 0.05% Ni and 0.05% Cu. An adjacent 5 ft section returned 0.4 oz/t Ag.



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist file T-4077

Publication Number: Date:

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Timmins RGP office


Map - Whitesides Township, District of Cochrane, Timmins data series

Publication Number: P0488 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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: 43  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D.G

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


Map - Geological series, Kamiskotia-Whitesides area, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P0633 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1997

Author: Wolfe W.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

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.

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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

Location:


Core - Timmins Drill Core Library Files TI0842

Publication Number: core lib Date: 1964

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Timmins RGP


MonoMap - Geology of the Kamiskotia Area

Publication Number: S059 Date: 2000

Author: Barrie C.T.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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