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Record: MDI42B05SW00047

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Duvex Claim SSM 49308 - 1952
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2001-Jun-05
Date Last Modified 2022-Feb-18
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Stover

Latitude: 48° 21' 32.97"    Longitude: -83° 55' 38.64"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 283160   Northing: 5360362    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 42B05SW

Point Location Description: Stripped area just east of the east end of Stover Lake

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: Drive east along the Renabie Mine access road for approximately 13.5 km from the north end of highway 651. The occurrence is located approximately 750 m south of the Renabie Road.



Exploration History

1948-54: United Duvex Oils and Mines Ltd. - mapping, stripping, trenching. 1975: Dome Exploration Ltd. - airborne geophysics. 1984: Conquest Yellowknife Resources - airborne geophysics.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Meath 0019A1 / 2.1725 42C08NE0028 42C08NE0028
WP Stover .01/ 63.4644/OM85-7-P-87 42B05NW0112 42B05NW0112
Rennie 0025 / 63A.064 42B05SW0012 42B05SW0012

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Wawa

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Michipicoten

Tectonic Assemblage: Catfish

Geological Age: Neoarchean   Geochronological Age: 2700 MA   Geochron. Age Ref.: GOO VOL 1



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Schist-Unsubdivided 1 Sericite Tuffaceous Host
Quartz Porphyry 2 Quartz Sheared Near

Lithology Comments

Aug 19, 2013 (A Wilson) - Elevated gold values were obtained from quartz stringers within sheared intermediate metavolcanic rocks. The shear zone is approximately 100 feet in width, strikes N60W and dips steeply to the south.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - A grab sample from quartz stringers returned an assay of 0.02 oz/t Au.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Vein
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Sheared

References

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:


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

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Map - Geological series, Stover Township, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: P0790 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1972

Author: Bennett G., Dupuis C.P., Elmhirst F., Andrews M.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Article - 1975 report of the Northeastern Regional Geologist and Sault Ste. Marie Resident Geologist

Publication Number: MP064.007 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Giblin P.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Map - Chapleau-Foleyet, geological compilation series, Algoma, Cochrane and Sudbury districts

Publication Number: M2221 Scale: 1:253,440    Date: 1976

Author: Thurston P.C., Sage R.P., Siragusa G.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


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