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Record: MDI42A12SE00017

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) New Walcoro Property - 1954, New Walcoro Zone 1 - 1949
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Feb-12
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-27
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: Godfrey

Latitude: 48° 31' 28.18"    Longitude: -81° 34' 43.91"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 457258.998   Northing: 5374759.996    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42A12SE

Point Location Description: trench on lot 11 concession 6

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1947-49: New Walcoro Mines Ltd. - ground geophysics, mapping, diamond drilling, trenching. 1963: Mespi Mines Limited - airborne geophysics. 1980: Canadian Gold and Metals - airborne geophysics. 1992-93: D. Laforest and Associates - ground geophysics. 1998: Prospectors Alliance Corporation - airborne geophysics


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
T-3666 42A12SE0017 42A12SE0017
OP92-014, T-3666 42A12SE0026 42A12SE0026

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Granitoid-Unsubdivided 1 Granophyre Host
Schist-Unsubdivided 2 Sericite Contains
Vein 3 Quartz Host

Lithology Comments

Jul 22, 2008 (A Wilson) - Zone 1 consists of a sericitic shear zone in granophyre. The zone ranges in width from 10 to 20 feet and was exposed for nearly 700 feet. Other showings on the property also are found within quartz veins in granophyre.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicOre
2ChalcopyriteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Jul 22, 2008 (A Wilson) - No assays are reported for this showing.



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist files T-296, T-843, T-2366

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Location: Timmins RGP office


Map - Township of Godfrey, District of Cochrane, Ontario

Publication Number: M1954-04 Scale: 1:12,000    Date: 1997

Author: Hogg N.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Part - Geology of Godfrey Township

Publication Number: ARV63-07 Page: 47-48  Date: 1997

Author: Hogg N.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 131  Date: 1969

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. 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: GSC OF 1087 Page: 42A-326  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D. G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


Map - Geological series, Godfrey Township, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: P0967 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1974

Author: Middleton R.S., Hogg N.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

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Map - Turnbull and Godfrey townships, Cochrane District

Publication Number: M2330 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1976

Author: Middleton R.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Map - Geology of the Kamiskotia Area

Publication Number: P3396 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 2000

Author: Barrie C.T.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Kamiskotia Area

Publication Number: S059 Date: 2000

Author: Barrie C.T.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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.

Publisher Name:

Location:


Map - Timmins data series, Godfrey Township, Cochrane District

Publication Number: P2075 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1981

Author: MacRae B.A., Maharaj D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Precambrian Geology, Parts of Godfrey, Robb, Jamieson, Loveland, Macdiarmid and Thorburn Townships

Publication Number: P3556 Scale: 1:20,000    Date: 2005

Author: Hathway B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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MonoMap - Geological Setting of Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide Mineralization in the Kamiskotia Area: Discover Abitibi Initiative

Publication Number: OFR6155 Date: 2005

Author: Hathway B., Hudak G., Hamilton M.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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