Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Silverplace DDH 66-1 - 1966 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2004-Mar-15 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Feb-09 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Langmuir
Latitude: 48° 19' 30.48" Longitude: -81° 0' 8.37"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 499827.564 Northing: 5352438.275 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A06SE
Point Location Description: Drill collar at line 4 S/10+50E on former claim P.85791
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is most easily accessible by boat from Nighthawk Lake.
1966: Silverplace Mines Limited - 2 ddh (704 ft). 2002: Starfire Minerals Inc. and Kenrich-Eskay Minng Inc. - ground geophysics. 2003: Liberty Mineral Exploration Ltd. - airborne geophysics.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-4716, 2.23819 | 42A07SW2008 | 42A07SW2008 |
| T-4953, 2.26599 | 42A07SW2012 | 42A07SW2012 |
| T-1364, 18 | 42A07SW0053 | 42A07SW0053 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Geological Age: Neoarchean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Porphyry-unsubdivided | 1 | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serpentinite | 2 | Serpentinite | Hanging Wall | |
| Schist-Unsubdivided | 3 | Chloritized, Brecciated | Footwall |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The diamond drill hole intersected a sequence of serpentinite and carbonatized brecciated greenstone. The breccia is intruded by a narrow grantitic dike or sill. The felsic intrusive returned anomalous gold values.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned 0.01 oz/t Au and 0.02 oz/t Ag over 4.3 ft.
Map - Langmuir Township, District of Timiskaming
Publication Number: P0444 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Pyke D.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of Langmuir and Blackstock townships, District of Timiskaming
Publication Number: R086 Date: 1970
Author: Pyke D.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Map - Geological Compilation of the Lake Abitibi Area, Abitibi Greenstone Belt
Publication Number: P3398 Scale: 1:100,000 Date: 1999
Author: Ayer J.A., Berger B.R., Trowell N.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Langmuir and Blackstock townships, Timiskaming District
Publication Number: M2206 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1970
Author: Pyke D.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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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