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Record: MDI42A11SE00032

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Crown Chartered Shaft - 1911, Hollinger Consolidated Mines Ltd. - 1960
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Jan-02
Date Last Modified 2023-Mar-16
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Tisdale

Latitude: 48° 30' 51.14"    Longitude: -81° 12' 57.36"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 484053   Northing: 5373477    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A11SE

Point Location Description: backfilled eastern shaft

Location Method: AMIS Site Visit

Access Description: Travel 4 km north on the Davidson/Tisdale road to a bush road that leads east to the site. Northeast 1/4 south 1/2, 2 miles north of South Porcupine; year 2000 survey reports 2 shafts located



Exploration History

1911-12: Crown Chartered Mining Company - trenching, shaft sinking, underground development. 1913: Davidson Gold Mines Ltd. – property acquisition. 1965: Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines Limited – property acquired.


Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Basalt Adjacent
Vein 2 Quartz-Carbonate Contains

Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Vein
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Vein

References

File - Resident Geologist file T-0061

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Location: Timmins RGP office


Mono - Gold deposits of Ontario, part 1, districts of Algoma, Cochrane, Kenora, Rainy River, and Thunder Bay

Publication Number: MDC013 Page: 94  Date: 1971

Author: Ferguson S.A., Groen H.A., Haynes R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

Location:


Part - Mines of Ontario

Publication Number: ARV21-01.003 Page: 152  Date: 1998

Author: Corkill E.T.

Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines

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Book - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario

Publication Number: OF 1087 Page: 42A-266  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D.G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999


Map - Timmins data series, Tisdale Township, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P2122 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1981

Author: MacRae B.A., Maharaj D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Tisdale Township, Cochrane District

Publication Number: M2075 Scale: 1:12,000    Date: 1998

Author: Ferguson S.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Map - Structural geology, Tisdale Township

Publication Number: P3173 Scale: 1:10,000    Date: 1991

Author: Piroshco D.W., Kettles K.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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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.

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