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Record: MDI42A08SE00043

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Wickstead - 1981
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1981-Apr-15
Date Last Modified 2023-Jan-23
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Maisonville

Latitude: 48° 15' 57.86"    Longitude: -80° 14' 1.87"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 556856.352   Northing: 5346157.533    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 42A08SE

Point Location Description: Pit

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1937: A. Wickstead opened a long trench striking 062. Encouraging colours were panned from the rock. 1982: Esso Resources sampled the showing with assays between 0.07 and 2.13 opt Au. 1982: Pryme Energy Resources completed mag and VLF-EM. 1983: Noranda Exploration completed 9 diamond drill holes. An ntersection beneath the zone was reported to assay 0.415 opt Au over 4 feet. 1987: T. Link assayed samples. A 3.5 foor chip sample of a quartz vein assayed 0.744 opt Au. 1991:Trinity Exploration completed ground mag, VLF-EM, mapping stripping and sampling. 1993: sampling by Mullan, G.J. returned assays to 0.463 opt Au.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
KL-3226 42A08SE9900 42A08SE9900
KL-4874 42A08SE2009 42A08SE2009
KL-1629, 2.11444 42A08SE0177 42A08SE0177



Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1QuartzEconomicGangue
2CarbonateEconomicGangue
3PyriteEconomicGangue

Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist files KL-2080, KL-2836, KL-2993, KL-3457

Publication Number: Date:

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Kirkland Lake RGP office


MonoMap - Geology of the Bourkes area, District of Timiskaming

Publication Number: R092 Page: 32  Date: 1971

Author: Lovell H.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

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: 217  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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Mono - Preliminary report on the Timmins-Kirkland Lake area, gold deposits file

Publication Number: OFR5467 Page: G0133  Date: 1983

Author: Hodgson C.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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