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Record: MDI42A06NW00047

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Owens-Acme Occurrence - 1926, Claim Trs 1164 - 1926, Falcon Zone - 1999, Echo Bay DDH Otf-1 - 1999, Goshawk Mines Property - 1975
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Jan-06
Date Last Modified 2023-Feb-28
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Ogden

Latitude: 48° 24' 26.53"    Longitude: -81° 20' 44.75"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 474411.297   Northing: 5361637.02    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A06NW

Point Location Description: Trench on boundary between TRS 1164 and HS 840

Location Method: Field Visit with GPS

Access Description: Travel south of Timmins on Pine Street for 5 km. Turn west on a bush road located on a sharp bend in the gravel road. Proceed 1 km along road to a poit just past a trail that heads south. The site lies 100 m south of the bush road.



Exploration History

1922: R. W. F. Mines Ltd. - property ownership. 1923: Owens Acme Gold MInes Ltd. - trenching, sampling, 3 ddh; 1967: M. A. Owens property owner. 1975: Goshawk Mines Limited - ground geophysics, 1 ddh. 1980: Amax Minerals - airborne geophysics. 1997-99: Echo Bay Mines Ltd. and International Falcon Resources Ltd. - ground geophysics, 3 ddh (693 m).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-1665, 16 42A06NW0244 42A06NW0244
T-1978, 2.3367 42A06NE0007 42A06NE0007
T-4181, 2.19443 42A06NW2015 42A06NW2015
T-4217, 2.19547 42A06NW2016 42A06NW2016
2.1960, T-1665 42A06NW0233 42A06NW0233
63.3289, T-1665 42A06NW0231 42A06NW0231
2.4347, T-1978 42A06NW0214 42A06NW0214
2.4302, T-1978 42A06NW0219 42A06NW0219

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Ultramafic-Unsubdivided 1 Carbonaitzed Adjacent
Ironstone-unsubdivided 2 Adjacent
Schist-Unsubdivided 3 Green Carbonate Adjacent
Porphyry-unsubdivided 4 Contains
Vein 5 Quartz Host

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The property is described as consiting of schistose mafic metavolcanic rocks, some of which are characterized by green-carbonate alteration. Narrow quartz veins cut through all rock types. The quartz veins are associated with ankerite.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicGangue
2GalenaEconomicGangue
AnkeriteAlterationCarbonatization1MediumVeins
FuchsiteAlterationCarbonatization2MediumReplacement

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Irregular but good gold values are reported from veins on claim TRS 1164. The best assay from Echo Bay DDH OTF-1 returned 0.27 g/t Au over 4.2 m in green carbonate-fuchsite. Echo Bay DDH OTF-2 returned a best assay of 0.3 g/t Au over 0.8 m from a felsic dike.



Mineral Record Details

References

Book - FIN POST 1930, SURV OF MINES, P133

Publication Number: N/A Date: 1930

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Map - Ogden Township, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P0341 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Carlson H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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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-181  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D. G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


Map - Porcupine area, District of Cochrane, Ontario

Publication Number: ARM47A Scale: 1:24,000    Date: 1997

Author: Hurst M.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Map - Ogden Township, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P0341 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Carlson H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Part - Geology of Ogden, Bristol, and Carscallen townships, Cochrane District

Publication Number: ARV35-06.001 Page: 26  Date: 1998

Author: Hawley J.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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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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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

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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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MonoMap - Geology of Ogden, Deloro and Shaw townships, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: OFR5012 Page: 85-86  Date: 1997

Author: Carlson H.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Mono - Gold deposits of Ontario, part 1, districts of Algoma, Cochrane, Kenora, Rainy River, and Thunder Bay

Publication Number: MDC013 Page: 135  Date: 1971

Author: Ferguson S.A., Groen H.A., Haynes R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

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Article - Structural Investigations of the Echo Bay and International Falcon Properties in Ogden Township

Publication Number: OFR6032.012 Page: 12-1 to 12-5  Date: 2000

Author: Dinel E., Benn K.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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