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| Record Name(s) | Jonsmith DDH J.S. 10 - 1965, Jonsmith B Zone - 1965 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2002-Sep-10 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Jan-18 |
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Primary Commodities: Copper, Zinc
Township or Area: Mann
Latitude: 48° 49' 28.43" Longitude: -81° 0' 2.56"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 499947.739 Northing: 5407953.847 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A14SE
Point Location Description: Drill collar J. S. 10 on former claim P.68514
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The property is located approximately 30 km NNE of the Kidd Creek Mine and is accessible via highway 11 north of Tunis. The site is accessible via 2WD vehicle along concession road 4&5 past the Tunis power plant and then along two bush road. The final trail to the property is best accessed by ATV.
1946-50: Cunigold Mines Ltd. - mapping, sampling, ground geophysics, 12 ddh (4180 ft). 1964-65: Jonsmith Mines Ltd. - trenching, ground geophysics, mapping 4 ddh (2747 ft). 1972-73: Amax Postash Ltd. - ground geophysics. 1973: International Mogul Mines Ltd. and Rayrock Mines Ltd. - ground geophysics, lithogeochemical analysis. 1976: Dome Exploration (Canada) Ltd. - airborne geophysics. 1999: Falconbridge Ltd. - ground geophysics.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-1629, 2.1391 | 42A15SW0513 | 42A15SW0513 |
| T-1070, 63.1381 | 42A14SE0335 | 42A14SE0335 |
| T-4297, 2.19875 | 42A15SW2009 | 42A15SW2009 |
| T-178, 2.866 | 42A15SW0025 | 42A15SW0025 |
| T-34, 63.18 | 42A15SW0034 | 42A15SW0034 |
| 14, T-1070 | 42A15SW0042 | 42A15SW0042 |
| 63A.465, T-1070 | 42A15SW0030 | 42A15SW0030 |
| T-178, 22 | 42A14SE0044 | 42A14SE0044 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Tectonic Assemblage: Tisdale
Geological Age: Neoarchean Geochronological Age: 2705 +/- 3 MA Geochron. Age Ref.: MP 169 P. 75
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Felsic lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Rhyolite | Graphitic | Host |
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| Gabbro | 2 | Gabbro | Hanging Wall |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a thick sequence of gabbro intruded by feldspar porphyry sills/dikes overlying graphitic rhyolite. The rhyolite hosts disseminated sulphides and occasional bands of massive pyrite. Brecciated sections of rhyolite were also noted in drill core.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Sphalerite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a 5 ft section returning 0.64% Zn and 0.30% Cu.
File - Resident Geologist files T-1766
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Author:
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Location: Timmins RGP office
Map - Hanna-Coulson sheet, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: P0132 Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1997
Author: Ginn R.M., Leahy E.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 123-124 Date: 1969
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Book - Jonsmith Claims
Publication Number: N. Miner Date: 1965
Author:
Publisher Name: Northern Miner
Location: Timmins RGP
Map - Pamour sheet, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: P0139 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
Author: Ginn R.M., Fenwick K.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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.
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Location:
Map - Geological Compilation: Brower, Duff, Fournier, Hanna, Lamarche, Little, Mann, McCart, Newmarket, Reaume, St. John and Tully Townships
Publication Number: P3391 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1999
Author: Barrie C.T.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Timmins data series, Mann Township, District of Cochrane
Publication Number: P0755-REV Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Hunt D.S., Richard J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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