Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Canreos East Showing - 1984, Macassa 94 Vein - 1947 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2001-Jun-15 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Feb-23 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Secondary Commodities: Silver
Township or Area: Brackin
Latitude: 48° 19' 47.44" Longitude: -83° 49' 35.32"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 290514.78 Northing: 5356823.38 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 42B05SW
Point Location Description: Old trenches
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: Drive east along the Renabie Mine access road for approximately 17 km from the north end of highway 651 to the Crooked Lake access road. Drive south for approximately 8 km. The showing is located on the opposite side of the Crooked Lake narrows approximately 750 m east of the narrows on the north side of a swamp.
1947: Macassa Mines Ltd/Canbrae Exploration Ltd. - mapping, stripping, trenching, prospecting. 1984: Canreos Minerals (1984) Ltd./ Jedburgh Resources Inc. - mapping, soil survey. 1984-85: Aurelian Developers Ltd. - ground geophysical survey, geochemical survey.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| WT Brackin.22 / 2.8050 | 42B05SW0038 | 42B05SW0038 |
| Brackin 0010/63A.33 | 42B05SW0052 | 42B05SW0052 |
| WT Brackin.33/ 2.8244 | 42B05SW0035 | 42B05SW0035 |
| WT Brackin.26/ 2.7901 | 42B05SW0037 | 42B05SW0037 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Michipicoten
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Quartz | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonalite | 2 | Trondhjemite-Tonalite | Sheared | Host |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The occurrence consists of two parallel veins approximately 100 feet apart. One vein is well mineralized with pyrite, galena and molybdenite.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Galena | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 3 | Molybdenite | Economic | Gangue |
Jul 15, 2014 (A Wilson) - Grab samples collected by Macassa returned assays of 0.05 oz/t Au and 0.07 oz/t Au. A grab sample collected by Canreos in 1984 returned assays up to 81.8 ppm Ag
| Rank | Classification |
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| 1 | Vein |
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Vein |
| Shape | Length | Thickness | Depth | Strike | Dip | Plunge | Trend | Age | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | 60.9 | .4 | 90 |
Map - Geological series, Brackin Township, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: P0791 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1972
Author: Bennett G., Dupuis C.P., Elmhirst F., Andrews M.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division 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 - Stover and Brackin townships, Sudbury District
Publication Number: M2380 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1977
Author: Bennett G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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:
Map - Stover and Brackin townships, Sudbury District
Publication Number: M2380 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1977
Author: Bennett G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Crooked Lake area, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: R172 Scale: Date: 1978
Author: Bennett G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Article - The geological and structural setting of gold mineralization in the Renabie portion of the Missanabie-Renabie gold district, Wawa gold camp, Wawa
Publication Number: MP146.017 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Heather K.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Article - Gneissose trondhjemite/tonalite hosted Au-quartz vein mineralization, Renabie Mine area, Wawa: geological characteristics and shear zone control
Publication Number: MP136.288 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Callan N.J., Spooner E.T.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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