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| Record Name(s) | North Goldfields North Vein - 1985 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2001-Jun-28 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jul-15 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Leeson
Latitude: 48° 23' 24.59" Longitude: -83° 51' 30.64"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 288391 Northing: 5363615 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 42B05NW
Point Location Description: Vein on former claim S793150
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible via a series of overgrown trails heading north-northeast from the former Renabie Mine site. The vein is located approximately 1 km north of the Renabie Mine.
1940-41: Macassa Mines Ltd. - mapping, DD-3-519 ft. 1984-85: North Goldfields Resources Ltd. - ground geophysics, mapping, stripping, trenching.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Leeson-0028/ 2.5617 | 42B05NW0027 | 42B05NW0027 |
| Leeson0031/2.8821 | 42B05NW0019 | 42B05NW0019 |
| Leeson 0035 | 42B05NW5040 | 42B05NW5040 |
| Leeson 0032A1/ 2.8820 | 20000005045 | 20000005045 |
| WP Leeson.8/2.5347 | 42B05NW0021 | 42B05NW0021 |
| Leeson 0033 | 20000005045 | 20000005045 |
| Leeson 0015A1/63A.18 | 42B05NW0046 | 42B05NW0046 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Michipicoten
Tectonic Assemblage: Wawa
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Quartz | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonalite | 2 | Trondhjemite-Tonalite | Sheared | Host |
Aug 27, 2014 (A Wilson) - The showing consists of narrow quartz veins (1-3 cm) within sheared and altered trondhjemite-tonalite. To the east, a series of tensional quartz veins have been developed.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - A grab sample from the vein returned values over 0.3 oz/t Au. Channel samples from the vein returned values ranging from 0.01 oz/t Au and 0.1 oz/ Ag over 30 cm to 0.04 oz/t Au and 0.1 oz/t Ag over 100cm. The eastern part of the vein returned assays of 1.55 g/t Au and 2.2 g/t Ag over 2.4 m.
| Rank | Classification |
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| 1 | Vein |
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 2 | Sheared |
| 1 | Vein |
Map - Renabie Mines Limited, Nudulama Mines Limited and adjoining properties, surface geology, parts of Rennie, Leeson and Brackin townships, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: P0492 Scale: 1:6,000 Date: 1997
Author: Ferguson S.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Geological series, Operation Chapleau, Missinaibi Lake sheet, districts of Algoma and Sudbury
Publication Number: P0672 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
Author: Thurston P.C., Siragusa G.M., Sage R.P.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
Location:
Map - Rennie-Leeson area, District of Sudbury, Ontario
Publication Number: ARM51G Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1997
Author: Bruce E.L., Horwood H.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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