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| Record Name(s) | Walsh-Howard Property - 1935, Howard Property - 1950, Collins-Otis Property - 1995 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2003-Jun-27 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Mar-03 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Shaw
Latitude: 48° 24' 38.98" Longitude: -81° 10' 21.36"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 487227.423 Northing: 5361978.121 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A06NE
Point Location Description: Grab sample from trench in SE corner of patented claim DS11
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible by driving south from South Porcupine along the Stringer Road.
1935: Walsh and Howard - stripping, trenching. 1935: Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines Ltd. - property visit. 1950: J. Howard- 4 ddh (277 ft). 1995: R. Collins - ground geophysics, sampling.
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Tectonic Assemblage: Deloro
Geological Age: Neoarchean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Syenite | 1 | Syenite | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mafic pillowed flow | 2 | Chloritic | Pillowed, Sheared | Near |
| Vein | 3 | Quartz | Host |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The occurrence is described as consisting of several quartz veins at the contact between a syenite dike and sheared pillowed volcanics. The veins strike north and are about 18 inches in width.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tourmaline | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 3 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - A grab sample collected by Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines Ltd. in 1935 returned an assay of $12.00 Au (0.343 oz/t Au). Three grab samples collected from the centre of the fold nose in the porphyry, by Collins in 1995, returned values of 0.1, 0.26 and 0.12 oz/t Au.
| Shape | Length | Thickness | Depth | Strike | Dip | Plunge | Trend | Age | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | .45 | 180 |
File - Resident Geologist files T-403, T-3850
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Location: Timmins RGP office
Map - Moss Lake area (south part), District of Thunder Bay
Publication Number: P0393 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1997
Author: Harris F.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of Ogden, Deloro and Shaw townships, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: OFR5012 Date: 1997
Author: Carlson H.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Map - Timmins, Precambrian geology
Publication Number: M2455 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1982
Author: Pyke D.R.
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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