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| Record Name(s) | Millar-Reed No. 1 Vein - 1940 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2001-Jul-18 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Feb-14 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Bruyere
Latitude: 48° 15' .48" Longitude: -84° 13' .51"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 706599 Northing: 5347847 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 42C08SE
Point Location Description: centre of vein in NE corner of patented claim SSM 12080
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The site is accessible by boat via Dog Lake from the town of Missanabie.
1932-40: W. N. Millar and W. H. Reed Jr. - trenching, stripping, property optioned by Frontenac Exploration. 1941-43: Noranda. -property optioned. 1980-85: Kingswood Explorations Ltd. - ground geophysics, mapping, soil survey, IP survey, airborne geophysics. 1987: Conquest Yellowknife Resources Ltd. - 1 ddh (506 ft).
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Bruyere 0022/ 2.7968 | 42C08SE0023 | 42C08SE0023 |
| Bruyere 0020/ 2.6372 | 42C08SE0024 | 42C08SE0024 |
| Bruyere 0018/OM85-PE80-C-81 | 42C08SE0029 | 42C08SE0029 |
| Bruyere 0017/2.4472 | 42C08SE0027 | 42C08SE0027 |
| Bruyere 0011 / donated | 42C08SE0032 | 42C08SE0032 |
| Bruyere 0016/2.4170 | 42C08SE0028 | 42C08SE0028 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Michipicoten
Tectonic Assemblage: Catfish
Geological Age: Neoarchean Geochronological Age: 2700 MA Geochron. Age Ref.: OFR5888
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Quartz | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabbro | 2 | Gabbro | Host | |
| Granodiorite | 3 | Contains |
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - A north east trending quartz vein was found within gabbro near the margin of a granodiorite intrusion.
Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Grab samples collected in 1940 returned assays ranging from 0.02 oz/t Au over 2.7 ft to 2.66 oz/t Au over 1.5 ft. The single diamond drill hole completed by Conquest Yellowknife in 1987 drilled the IP anomaly near the quartz vein, but did not intersect the vein.
| Rank | Characteristic |
|---|---|
| 2 | Sheared |
| 1 | Vein |
| Shape | Length | Thickness | Depth | Strike | Dip | Plunge | Trend | Age | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | 55 |
Map - Lochalsh-Missinaibi area, districts of Algoma and Sudbury, Ontario
Publication Number: ARM44C Scale: 1:95,040 Date: 1997
Author: Burwash E.M., Collins W.H., Thomson E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Part - Geology of the Lochalsh-Missinaibi area
Publication Number: ARV44-08.002 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Burwash E.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Michipicoten area, compilation sheet, District of Algoma
Publication Number: P0184 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
Author: Goodwin A.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Geological compilation series, Wawa sheet, districts of Algoma and Sudbury
Publication Number: P0640 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
Author: Leahy E.J., Rupert R.J., Giblin P.E., Giguere J.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
Location:
Map - Precambrian Geology Compilation Series - White River Sheet
Publication Number: M2666 Scale: 1:250,000 Date: 2001
Author: Santaguida F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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