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| Record Name(s) | Gold Quill Mines Occurrence - 1924, Ridgedome - 1929, Claim Trs 1179 - 1912, Ridgegold No. 1 Vein - 1940, Meadow Lake Property - 1998 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Jan-06 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Feb-28 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Ogden
Latitude: 48° 24' 17.47" Longitude: -81° 20' 19.01"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 474939.299 Northing: 5361355.02 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A06NW
Point Location Description: Shaft
Location Method: Field Visit with GPS
Access Description: Travel south from Timmins along Pine Street South for 6 km to a point just north of Pardis Creek. The sit elies 275 m west of the road through thick bush.
1912: Porcupine Golden Quill Mining Company: property staked. 1924-26: Gold Qull Mines Ltd. - 200 ft diamond drilling, shaft to 22 ft. 1929-39: Ridgedome Mines Limited - shaft sinking to 125-ft, cross cut developed, trenching, diamond drilling (6 holes). 1981: Amax Minerals Exploration - mapping. 1984: Hibbard, Karpovitch and Rousseau - ground geophysics. 1983: R. Rochon - trenching, stripping. 1989: Black Cliff Mines Ltd. - mapping, ground geophysics, 1 ddh (406 ft). 1994-97: Willow Resources - prospecting, ground geophysics. 1986-2003: L. B. L. Richgold Mines Inc. - beep mat survey, prospecting, sampling.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-1978, 2.3367 | 42A06NE0007 | 42A06NE0007 |
| T-2704, 2.10636 | 42A06NW0257 | 42A06NW0257 |
| T-2851, 2.6891 | 42A06NW0273 | 42A06NW0273 |
| T-5015, 2.28084 | 42A06NW2043 | 42A06NW2043 |
| T-4914, 2.26090 | 42A06NW2037 | 42A06NW2037 |
| T-4755, 2.23683 | 42A06NW2032 | 42A06NW2032 |
| T-3943, 2.18344 | 42A06NW2007 | 42A06NW2007 |
| T-3697, 2.15959 | 42A06NW0038 | 42A06NW0038 |
| 2.4347, T-1978 | 42A06NW0214 | 42A06NW0214 |
| 2.4342, T-1978 | 42A06NW0140 | 42A06NW0140 |
| 38, T-2704 | 42A06NW0251 | 42A06NW0251 |
| 2.17262, T-3697 | 42A06NW0043 | 42A06NW0043 |
| 2.25943, T-4914 | 42A06NW2036 | 42A06NW2036 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Neoarchean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Schist-Unsubdivided | 1 | Adjacent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vein | 2 | Quartz | Contains | |
| Porphyry-unsubdivided | 3 | Near |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The occurrence consists of a two-ft wide quartz vein in sericitic schist and greenstone.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Two samples from the porphyry collected at depth from the shaft returned $4.55 Au over 4 ft and $15,40 Au over 6 ft. A 3 ft wide sample of the vein in an underground drift returned $4.90 au.
| Shape | Length | Thickness | Depth | Strike | Dip | Plunge | Trend | Age | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 45 | 1 | 90 |
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-193 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D. G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
File - Resident Geologist files T-763, T-2614
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Author:
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Location: Timmins RGP office
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
Location:
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
Location:
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
Location:
Map - The townships of Carscallen, Bristol and Ogden, District of Cochrane, Ontario
Publication Number: ARM35G Scale: 1:47,520 Date: 1998
Author: Hawley J.E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Part - Mines of Ontario in 1929
Publication Number: ARV39-01.003 Page: 122 Date: 1997
Author: Sinclair D.G., Cleland R.H., Keeley E.C., Cooper D.F., Webster A.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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:
MonoMap - Geology of Ogden, Deloro and Shaw townships, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: OFR5012 Page: 105-106 Date: 1997
Author: Carlson H.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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
Location:
Mono - Gold deposits of Ontario, part 1, districts of Algoma, Cochrane, Kenora, Rainy River, and Thunder Bay
Publication Number: MDC013 Page: 83-84, 135 Date: 1971
Author: Ferguson S.A., Groen H.A., Haynes R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
Location:
Map - Timmins, Precambrian geology
Publication Number: M2455 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1982
Author: Pyke D.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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