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Record Name(s) | McManus Showing Dome Property - 2011 |
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Record Status | Prospect |
Date Created | 2012-Mar-16 |
Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-05 |
Created By | A McKee |
Revised By | A McKee |
Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Dome
Latitude: 51° 1' 37.88" Longitude: -93° 45' 54.77"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 446337.002 Northing: 5653126.996 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Red Lake
NTS Grid: 52N04SW
Point Location Description: precise
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: Red Lake Hwy Access
1922: G. McManus performs surface work. 1936: Performs stripping and sampling, 31 holes drilled (24 ddhs, totalling 2163.67 m). 1937: McManus Red Lake Gold Mines is incorporated to acquire property. 1947: Carry out magnetometer and geological surveys. 1979: Name changed to New McManus Red Lake Gold Mines.2011: Sphere Resources acquired the property in 2010, completed and NI-43-101 Report on the property, Duncan and Sphere conducted a high resolution direct current resistivity and induced polarization (IP) survey on the southern half of the Dome Property between June 3 and July 7, 2010. Summer 2011: Drill program was conducted on the Dome property. 10 drill holes were completed in the McManus area. Multiple assays returned high values around the area.
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Uchi
Terrane: North Caribou
Domain: Uchi
Belt: Red Lake
Geological Age: Archean
Mar 16, 2012 (A McKee) - Targets were on a west northwesterly trending structural zone containing variable quartz veining, iron carbonate alteration with locally abundant pyrite and accessory pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite and arsenopyrite. This zone is within and sub-parallel to the Chukuni River Deformation Zone defined by the Ontario Geological Survey in the early 1980'sTen angled core holes explored the zone with 2200 samples taken where sulphides, carbonate and/or quartz veinmineralization was observed, (press release Sphere resources Nov 2011)
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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1 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
2 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
1 | Quartz | Economic | Gangue |
Mar 16, 2012 (A McKee) - Results received 56 samples containing gold quantities above 0.1 g/t gold. The sample with the highest grade was 12.99 g/t gold over a 0.4 m interval.
Publication - NI 43-101 Technical report: Dome Property Duncan Park Holdings Corporation/Sphere Resources Inc Sept 30 2010
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Author: Caracle Creek International Consulting Inc
Publisher Name: Caracle Creek International Consulting Inc
Publication - Press Release Nov 2011
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Author: Sphere Resources
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