Ontario Geological Survey
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Record Name(s) | Norhoy - Matheson 1 - 1938 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Occurrence |
Date Created | 1999-May-18 |
Date Last Modified | 2023-Jan-06 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Matheson
Latitude: 48° 34' 49.55" Longitude: -81° 4' 13.94"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 494797.51 Northing: 5380818.428 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A11SE
Point Location Description: Point scaled from a detailed map in Assessment File T-3588.
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: Access is easiest via the perimeter roads along the Kidd Creek tailings ponds.
1938: Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines, Limited: Prospecting, hand stripping, and sampling.
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Tectonic Assemblage: Porcupine
Geological Age: Neoarchean
Metamorphism Type: Regional
Metamorphism Grade: Greenschist
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Host |
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Dec 07, 2005 (R Pressacco) - Rock descriptions taken from a 1938 detailed geological map.
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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1 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
1 | Quartz | Economic | Gangue | ||||
2 | Carbonate | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (R Pressacco) - Detailed geological map indicates the presence of a quartz vein hosted within carbonated lava. A notation indicates that the best assay result from a grab sample taken from pit dump piles was 0.32 oz/ton Au. A number of other grab samples returned nil to 0.02 oz/ton Au.
File - Resident Geologist files T-3588
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Location: Timmins RGP office
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