Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Norhoy-Hoyle2 - 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: Hoyle
Latitude: 48° 39' 50.71" Longitude: -81° 5' 14.49"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 493567.523 Northing: 5390118.452 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A11SE
Point Location Description: Centre of a cluster of quartz veining, trenching, and sampling from 1938 detailed map.
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: Area is located beneath the Kidd Creek tailings pond, and is thus inaccessable.
Prospecting, hand stripping, sampling, and diamond drilling by Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines, Limited in 1938.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| T-3588 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Tectonic Assemblage: Porcupine
Geological Age: Neoarchean
Metamorphism Type: Regional
Metamorphism Grade: Greenschist
Dec 07, 2005 (R Pressacco) - Little detailed geological information is available. Area is indicated to consist of mafic metavolcanic rocks that are variably carbonatized and contain numberous quartz stringers and quartz veins.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Host |
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Dec 07, 2005 (R Pressacco) - The mafic metavolcanics are indicated to be variably carbonatized and contain quartz veins, veinlets, and stringers. Chip sampling, and grab sampling have returned numerous gold values ranging from nil to 0.10 oz/ton Au in an area measuring some 1200 x 1000 feet.
| 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) - Little detailed information is available, however numerous assays ranging from nil to 0.10 oz/ton Au have been returned from chip samples and grab samples.
File - Resident Geologist files T-3588
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Location: Timmins RGP office
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