Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Miller Claim 28991 - 1938, Smith 2.65 Showing - 1987 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2001-Oct-23 |
| Date Last Modified | 2024-Jan-23 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: McCowan
Latitude: 49° 35' 15.94" Longitude: -82° 57' 5.39"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 358954 Northing: 5494627 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42G10SW
Point Location Description: General (centre of claim comprising NE1/4, Lot 11, Conc. 1): exact location of sample unknown
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: Accessible by a public all-weather haulage road (McCowan Lake Road) located 12 miles east of the town of Mattice on Highway 11. Showing is approximately 3 miles north of highway.
1938-39: Miller - stripping, test pits, sampling, assays; optioned to Wakami Gold Mining Syndicate Limited. 1985: Romex Resources / Omab Enterprises J.V. - ground geophysics. 1987: R.G. Smith/Newfield Mines Ltd. - stripping, mapping, sampling. 1988: R.G. Smith -drilling. 2017-2019: JayCubed Explorations carried out prospecting, sampling, assaying and analyses. 2023: Torr Metals Inc. carried out soil and channel sampling.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| T-2943 / 2.8007 | 42G10SE0002 | 42G10SE0002 |
| T-3158 / W8906.537 | 42G10SE0001 | 42G10SE0001 |
| T-3158 / 63.4674 | 42G10SE0003 | 42G10SE0003 |
| 20000017019 | 20000017019 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Quetico
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Host |
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| Quartz Diorite | 2 | Quartz Diorite | Near | |
| Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided | 3 | Near |
Apr 03, 2014 (D Draper) - Newfield Mines mapping of stripped and trenched areas identified finely bedded greywacke in contact with quartz diorite.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Apr 03, 2014 (D Draper) - Claim 28991: A 1-foot channel sample of a (quartz?) stringer in porphyry returned 2.65 oz/t Au. Sampling in 1987 returned only minor gold values (max 32ppb Au).
| Rank | Classification |
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| 1 | Vein |
File - Resident Geologist files T-0223
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Location: Timmins RGP office
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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