RE: Question for Rockknocker
Tom "Fuzz" Muir
B.Sc., Eng., M.Sc., Queen's, 1975
Geoscientist, Office of Precambrian Geoscience, Sudbury
Ministry of Northern Development and Mine
Mapped the Hemlo area for the OGS back in 1978. Wrote many articles and studies on the Hemlo deposit up to 2003. Considered one of a handful of experts on the Hemlo deposit.
(1982) Muir, T. L. Geology of the Hemlo Area, District of Thunder Bay. OGS Rep. 217, 65p., 1 col. map 2452 scale 1:31,680.
(1982) Geology of the Heron Bay Area, District of Thunder Bay. OGS Rep.
218, 89p., 1 col. map 2439 scale 1:31,680.
(1995) Muir, T., Geology and Gold Deposits of the Hemlo Area Revised Edition.
Schneiders, B.R. Geol. Assoc. of Canada - Toronto’91, Hemlo Field Trip Guidebook, &
Smyk, M.C. 120p.
(1997) Precambrian Geology, Hemlo Gold Deposit Area, OGS Rep. 289,
165p., 8 col. maps 1:5 000, one col. map 1:20 000.
(1998) 15. Project Unit 94-096. Detailed Geology of the Northern Eagle
Property Barite Occurrence, Hemlo area, IN: Summary of Field Work
and Other Activities 1998, OGS Misc. Pap. 169, eds. J.A. Ayer, C.L.
Baker, J.C. Ireland, R.I. Kelly and P.C. Thurston, pp 91-103.
(1999) Muir, T., 15. The Regional Framework of the Hemlo Gold Deposit. IN:
Jackson, S.L. Summary of Field Work and Other Activities 1999, OGS Open File
& Beakhouse, G.P. Rept. 6000, eds. Baker, J.C. Ireland, R.I. Kelly and P.C. Thurston,
J.A. Ayer, C.L. pp 15-1 to 15-6.
(2002) The Hemlo gold deposit, Ontario, Canada: principal deposit
characteristics and constraints on mineralization. Ore Geology
Reviews, Vol. 21, Issues 1-2, pp1-66.
(2003) Structural evolution of the Hemlo greenstone belt in the vicinity of the
world-class Hemlo gold deposit. IN: Can. J. Earth Sci. 40: pp 395-430.