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Record: MDI42G01SE00003

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) J. Arsenault Property - 1986
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2002-Jan-11
Date Last Modified 2022-Nov-02
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Slack

Latitude: 49° 3' 29.42"    Longitude: -82° 24' 12.83"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 397460.762   Northing: 5434871.266    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 42G01SE

Point Location Description: Trenches on former claim P757081

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The site is accessible by driving south from Kapuskasing along the Swanson Road for approximately 40 km. Turn east along a forestry road for approximately 3 km, the property lies north of the road along an ATV trail.



Exploration History

1983-95: J. Arsenault - mechanical work.


Geology

Province: Kapuskasing Structural Zone

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Ironstone-unsubdivided 1 Hanging Wall

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - By inference, it is believed that the elevated gold value was returned from a rust outcrop of iron formation.




Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - A grab sample collected by the OGS in 1985 returned an assay of 0.05 oz/t Au and <0.1oz/t Ag.



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist files T-2363

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Location: Timmins RGP office


Map - Saganash Lake area, District of Cochrane, Ontario

Publication Number: M1960A Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1997

Author: McMurchy R.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Part - Geology of the Saganash Lake-Wakusimi River area

Publication Number: ARV69-03 Date: 1997

Author: McMurchy R.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Map - Kapuskasing sheet, districts of Cochrane and Algoma, geological compilation series

Publication Number: P0398 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1997

Author: Bennett G., Brown D.D., George P.T., Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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