Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | M. North Claims - 1971, Quirke Claims - 1915 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1981-Jan-15 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Feb-27 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Carman
Latitude: 48° 22' 10.41" Longitude: -81° 3' 40.32"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 495467.475 Northing: 5357378.187 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A06SE
Point Location Description: Grab sample from quartz vein on patented claim P.6379
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The property is accessible the Langmuir Mine Road from South Porcupine.
1915: Quirke - sampling. 1965-66: M and M Porcupine Gold Mines Limited/McWatters Gold Mines Limited/Tavane Exploration - airbone geophysics, ground geophysics, 2 ddh. 1985-86: K. Guy/Noranda Exploration Ltd. - geochemistry, mapping, ground geophysics, sampling, stripping, trenching.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-2743, 2.9210 | 42A06SE0020 | 42A06SE0020 |
| 2.9209, T-2743 | 42A06SE0019 | 42A06SE0019 |
| 2.12332, T-2743 | 42A06SE8446 | 42A06SE8446 |
| 2.9208, T-2743 | 42A06SE0022 | 42A06SE0022 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Neoarchean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Mafic massive flow | 1 | Basalt | Massive | Adjacent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felsic Tuff | 2 | Rhyolite | Agglomerate, Tuff | Adjacent |
| Vein | 3 | Quartz | Host |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Quartz veins range from 2 ft to 10 ft in width. The veins intrude massive mafic metavolcanic rocks that are interlayered with narrow units of intermediate to felsic metavolcanics. The veins are massive and are surrounded by an alteration halo of sericite and dolomite.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| Sericite | Alteration | Sericitization | 1 | Medium | Replacement | ||
| Dolomite | Alteration | Carbonatization | 2 | Medium | Replacement |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Grab samples from quartz veins returned values ranging from $0.40 Au to $48.00 Au. The best assay from the Noranda trenching returned 0.065 oz/t Au over 0.55m.
| Shape | Length | Thickness | Depth | Strike | Dip | Plunge | Trend | Age | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | 90 | 1.5 | 64 |
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-157 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D. G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
File - Resident Geologist files T-298, T-1208
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Author:
Publisher Name:
Location: Timmins RGP office
Map - Timmins data series, Carman Township, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: P2092 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1980
Author: Hunt D.S., Maharaj D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Carman Township, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: P0356 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Leahy E.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Night Hawk Lake area, Cochrane District
Publication Number: M2222 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1971
Author: Leahy E.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Night Hawk Lake area, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: R096 Page: 52 Date: 1971
Author: Leahy E.J.
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:
Mono - Gold deposits of Ontario, part 1, districts of Algoma, Cochrane, Kenora, Rainy River, and Thunder Bay
Publication Number: MDC013 Page: 125 Date: 1971
Author: Ferguson S.A., Groen H.A., Haynes R.
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.
Publisher Name:
Location:
Map - Precambrian Geology of Carman and Langmuir Townships
Publication Number: P3268 Scale: 1:20,000 Date: 2005
Author: Houlé M.G., Guilmette C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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