Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Fallon Occurrence - 1970, Galena Occurrence - 1970, La Motte Group - 1958 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1981-Apr-10 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Feb-09 |
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Primary Commodities: Silver, Lead
Secondary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Langmuir, Fallon
Latitude: 48° 16' 36.85" Longitude: -81° 1' 21.18"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 498327 Northing: 5347078 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A06SE
Point Location Description: Trenches on west side of creek
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: The property is accessible via the Langmuir road from South Porcupine and the Night Hawk Timber Company road.
1958: Canadian Johns-Manville - mapping, DD-3-902 ft. 1983-83: Mercier Exploration Inc. - ground geophysics, mapping, sampling. 1985-1994 : D. Meunier - ground geophysics, OVD, mapping.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| T-2951/ 2.8028 | 42A07SW0064 | 42A07SW0064 |
| T-2576/ 2.5423/OM82-5C-121 | 42A07SW0057 | 42A07SW0057 |
| T-2568/2.6376/OM83-5C-30 | 42A07SW0056 | 42A07SW0056 |
| T-2951/2.8490 | 42A06SE1950 | 42A06SE1950 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Neoarchean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Basalt | Sheared | Adjacent |
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| Monzonite | 2 | Monzonite | Near | |
| Vein | 3 | Quartz-Carbonate | Host |
Sep 06, 2007 (A Wilson) - Two trenches were blasted in a quartz-carbonate vein and associated monzonitic dike within sheared and chloritized mafic metavolcanics. Sulphide mineralization consists of 2% disseminated pyrite and <0.5% galena concentrated along narrow seams within the vein.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Galena | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Sep 08, 2014 (A Wilson) - A grab sample collected by the OGS in 1970 returned an assay of 0.11 oz/t Au and 3.21 oz/t Ag. A grab sample collected by Mercier Exploration returned an assay of 0.006 oz/t Au, 2.9 oz/t Ag and 0.65% Pb.
| Rank | Classification |
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| 1 | Vein |
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| 1 | Vein |
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: 137 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D.G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
File - Resident Geologist file T-0657
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Location: Timmins RGP office
Map - Fallon and Fasken townships, Timiskaming District
Publication Number: M2253 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1973
Author: Pyke D.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Map - Geological Compilation of the Matachewan Area, Abitibi Greenstone Belt
Publication Number: P3527 Scale: 1:100,000 Date: 2003
Author: Ayer J.A., Trowell N.F., Josey S.D., Nevills M., Valade L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of Fallon and Fasken townships, District of Timiskaming
Publication Number: R104 Page: 26 Date: 1973
Author: Pyke D.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Map - Fallon Township, District of Timiskaming
Publication Number: P0496 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Pyke D.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Gold deposits of Ontario, part 2, part of District of Cochrane, districts of Muskoka, Nipissing, Parry Sound, Sudbury, Timiskaming, and counties of southern Ontario
Publication Number: MDC018 Page: 200 Date: 1979
Author: Gordon J.B., Lovell H.L., de Grijs J.W., Davie R.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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