Ontario Geological Survey
Permanent Link to this Record:
MDI42C04NW00004
| Record Name(s) | Aronson Lake Vein - 1954, Claim Ssm 31531 - 1954 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | Simple |
| Related Record(s) | |
| Record Status | Prospect |
| Date Created | 1983-Sep-13 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Nov-02 |
| Created By | |
| Revised By |
Primary Commodities: Copper
Secondary Commodities: Zinc
Township or Area: McDougall Lake Area
Latitude: 48° 8' 22.01" Longitude: -85° 49' 7.4"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 587879.68 Northing: 5332474.26 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 42C04NW
Point Location Description: Drill collars on south side of Aronson Lake
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible by helicopter from Wawa.
1954: Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines Ltd. - dip needle survey, prospecting, trenching, stripping, 4 ddh (78 ft).
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 1 | Near |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schist-Unsubdivided | 2 | Hornblende | Host |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The showing is described as a surface exposure of rusty mineralized magnetic material. It is bordered by grey hornblende gneisses and schists.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Magnetite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Grab samples collected by Hollinger returned an assay of 0.23% Cu. Diamond drilling intersected a width of 10 feet averaging 0.13% Cu and trace Zn. The best intersection was 0.51% cu over 5.5 ft.
File - Resident Geologist files McDougall Lake Area 10, McDougall Lake Area 11
Publication Number: Date:
Author:
Publisher Name:
Location: SSM RGP office
Map - Pukaskwa River, Thunder Bay District
Publication Number: M2332 Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1976
Author: Bennett G., Thurston P.C., Giguere J.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Map - Operation Pukaskwa, Pukaskwa River sheet, districts of Thunder Bay and Algoma
Publication Number: P0506 Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1997
Author: Bennett G., Thurston P.C., Giguere J.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Operation Pukaskwa, districts of Algoma and Thunder Bay
Publication Number: P0541 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
Author: Bennett G., Thurston P.C., Giguere J.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Mishibishu Lake area, District of Thunder Bay, Ontario
Publication Number: ARM49J Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1997
Author: Evans E.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Precambrian geology, Mishibishu Lake area, Pukaskwa River sheet
Publication Number: P3150 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1992
Author: Reid R.G., Bowen R.P., Heather K.B., Logothetis J., Reilly B.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology, Mishibishu Lake area, north-central section, districts of Thunder Bay and Algoma
Publication Number: P2969 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1986
Author: Bowen R.P., Logothetis J., Heather K.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Pukaskwa River-University River area, districts of Algoma and Thunder Bay
Publication Number: R153 Page: 48 Date: 1977
Author: Bennett G., Thurston P.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Mono - Wawa mineral deposits data base
Publication Number: OFR5775 Page: 262 Date: 1991
Author: Frey E.D., Stewart R.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Geology, structure and economic geology of the Mishibishu Lake area
Publication Number: OFR5774 Page: 156-158 Date: 1991
Author: Reid R.G., Bowen R.P., Reilly B.A., Logothetis J., Heather K.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
We are continuously updating our assessment file / technical report information. If you notice errors in the data, please contact us.
Please review our Terms of Use agreement for this data product.
For detailed information regarding this mineral record please contact the Sault Ste. Marie Resident Geologist District Office