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| Record Name(s) | Minesta Gold Mines Ltd. DDH-13 - 1938 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1992-May-11 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-27 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Godfrey
Latitude: 48° 28' 44.67" Longitude: -81° 28' 24.96"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 465000.002 Northing: 5369658 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A06NE
Point Location Description: approximate location of drill collar shown on plan in T-89
Location Method: Based on Assessment
1936-38: Minesta Gold Mines Ltd. and Toburn Gold Mines - mapping, ground geophysics, DD-16. 1996-99: Moneta Porcupine Mines Inc. - ground geophysics
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-3546 | 42A06NW0046 | 42A06NW0046 |
| T-4240 | 42A11SW2022 | 42A11SW2022 |
| T-3546 | 42A06NW0047 | 42A06NW0047 |
| T-3546 | 42A06NW0048 | 42A06NW0048 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Quartz-Carbonate-Tourmaline | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quartz-Feldspar Porphyry | 2 | Quartz-Feldspar | Contains | |
| Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided | 3 | Greywacke | Near |
Jul 18, 2008 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of felsic metavolcanic tuffs, greywackes and conglomerates. Quartz-feldspar porphyry intrusions are found throughout. Narrow quartz-carbonate-tourmaline veins return elevated gold values.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore |
Jul 18, 2008 (A Wilson) - A quartz-calcite-tourmaline vein returned 0.08 oz/t gold over 1 ft.
Book - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario
Publication Number: OF 1087 Page: 42A-168 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D.G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
File - Resident Geologist files T-89
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Location: Timmins RGP office
Map - Timmins data series, Godfrey Township, Cochrane District
Publication Number: P2075 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1981
Author: MacRae B.A., Maharaj D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Geological series, Godfrey Township, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: P0967 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1974
Author: Middleton R.S., Hogg N.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Part - Geology of Godfrey Township
Publication Number: ARV63-07 Date: 1997
Author: Hogg N.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Turnbull and Godfrey townships, Cochrane District
Publication Number: M2330 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1976
Author: Middleton R.S.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Kamiskotia Area
Publication Number: S059 Date: 2000
Author: Barrie C.T.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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:
MonoMap - Geological Setting of Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide Mineralization in the Kamiskotia Area: Discover Abitibi Initiative
Publication Number: OFR6155 Date: 2005
Author: Hathway B., Hudak G., Hamilton M.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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:
Map - Township of Godfrey, District of Cochrane, Ontario
Publication Number: M1954-04 Scale: 1:12,000 Date: 1997
Author: Hogg N.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Precambrian Geology, Parts of Godfrey, Robb, Jamieson, Loveland, Macdiarmid and Thorburn Townships
Publication Number: P3556 Scale: 1:20,000 Date: 2005
Author: Hathway B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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