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Record: MDI42A07SE00008

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) L. Dolan Property - 1974, Blanchette-Giroux Property - 1936, Demarchi West Group - 1992
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2002-May-28
Date Last Modified 2023-Feb-06
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Timmins

Latitude: 48° 21' 44.09"    Longitude: -80° 41' 44.62"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 522537.902   Northing: 5356608.626    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A07SE

Point Location Description: Trenched area east of Gibson Lake Road on former claim P.371574

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: Access to the property is via the Gibson Lake road which branches off to the south from highway 101 approximately 18 mi west of Matheson. Drive south to the Lipsett Lake road (17 mi) and then take a north trendhing bush road to the property.



Exploration History

1936: Blanchette - Porcupine Gold Mines Ltd. - trenching. 1974: L. Dolan - trenching, sampling. 1981-84: Johns Manville Canada Inc. - mapping, ground geophysics, stripping. 1988: Kimex Resources Inc. - ground geophysics. 1992-94: Demarchi and Kaltwasser - mapping, stripping, sampling, ground geophysics.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-3488, 63.5742 42A07NE0204 42A07NE0204
T-1856, 2.4500 42A07NE0227 42A07NE0227
T-3309, 2.12049 42A07NE0217 42A07NE0217
2.7535, T-1856 42A07NE0211 42A07NE0211
2.15867, T-3488 42A07SE0002 42A07SE0002

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Vein 1 Quartz Host
Schist-Unsubdivided 2 Chlorite Near
Feldspar Porphyry 3 Feldspar Near

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicGangue
2ChalcopyriteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Samples collected by Dolan in 1974 returned values ranging from trace to $190.75 Au. Grab samples collected by Demarchi et al in 1992 returned values of 0.023 oz/t Au.



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist files T-277, T-1652

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Location: Timmins RGP office


Map - Langmuir-Sheraton area, districts of Cochrane and Timiskaming, Ontario

Publication Number: ARM49H Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1997

Author: Berry L.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Precambrian Geology of the Watabeag Lake Area

Publication Number: OFR6042 Date: 2001

Author: Vaillancourt C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Watabeag area, districts of Timiskaming and Cochrane, Ontario

Publication Number: ARM31D Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1998

Author: Wright D.G.H.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Map - Precambrian Geology, Watabeag Lake Area

Publication Number: P3421 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 2000

Author: Vaillancourt C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Matheson-Black sheet, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P0119 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1997

Author: Ginn R.M., Savage W.S., Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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 - Geological series, Watabeag River area, districts of Timiskaming and Cochrane

Publication Number: P1078 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1976

Author: Pyke D.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


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