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Macassa Mine, Kirkland Lake area, Gauthier Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada

Ref.: Mining Annual review (1985): 155; Metal Mining Mining Geology, A.I.M.E. (1937): 381. A gold mine.

Ref.: Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30. In quartz veins occupying fractures in sediments (mostly conglomerate) and in syenitic rocks.

The original Claims were staked in the summer of 1911 by Dave Elliot; claims staked late in 1912 by Harry Oakes, Ernie Martin, and a Mr. Anderson, who was a Swastica assayer, became part of the property in 1926. ( For those who seen this more will be added on April 12 2003)





Mineral List:
  • Altaite
  • Coloradoite
  • Gold
  • Hematite
  • Molybdenite
  • Pyrite


    6 entries listed. 6 valid minerals.

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