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MDI42E16SE00009
| Record Name(s) | G. Potter Property - 1977 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1986-Aug-21 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-02 |
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| Revised By |
Primary Commodities: Gold
Secondary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Castlebar Lake Area
Latitude: 49° 46' 11.71" Longitude: -86° 11' 59.13"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 557624 Northing: 5513357 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay North
NTS Grid: 42E16SE
Point Location Description: approximate location of Geno DDH-1
Location Method: Based on Assessment
1963: H. Geno – DD-3-80 ft. 1977: Pacific Cyprus Minerals Limited – airborne geophysics. 1977: Mattagami Lake Mines – DD-3-1216 ft. 1979: Shell Canada Resources – airborne geophysics. 1979: Placer Development – ground geophysics, DD-3-861 ft. 2008-2009: Melkior Resources Inc. – mapping, sampling
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| 2.2666 | 42E16SE0031 | 42E16SE0031 |
| 10 | 42E16SE0037 | 42E16SE0037 |
| 2.2947 | 42E16SE0030 | 42E16SE0030 |
| 13 | 42E16SE0033 | 42E16SE0033 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wabigoon
Terrane: Eastern Wabigoon
Belt: Beardmore-Geraldton
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided | 2 | Adjacent |
Apr 01, 2014 (A Wilson) - The property is underlain by a narrow assemblage of northeast trending metavolcanic and metasedimentary rock units which are bordered to the north and the south by intrusive granitic rocks. The metavolcanics and metasedimentary rock units and enclosing granitoids are intruded by northerly trending diabase dykes.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore |
Apr 01, 2014 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling by Mattagami Mines Ltd. returned low values of Zn, Cu, Pb, Au, Ag. The best analysis returned 0.3 % Zn, 0.0491% Cu over two feet in intermediate metavolcanic rocks.
| Rank | Characteristic |
|---|---|
| 1 | Disseminated |
MonoMap - Geology of the Klob Lake area, District of Thunder Bay
Publication Number: R235 Scale: Date: 1984
Author: Amukun S.E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Klob Lake, Thunder Bay District
Publication Number: M2469 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1984
Author: Amukun S.E., Gillespie R.T.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Book - RES. GEOL.MIN. DEP. FILE,T.BAY
Publication Number: Scale: Date: 1996
Author:
Publisher Name:
Location:
Part - Geology of the Pagwachuan Lake area
Publication Number: ARV46-03.002 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Macdonald R.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Long Lake-Pagwachuan Lake area, District of Thunder Bay, Ontario
Publication Number: ARM46B Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1997
Author: Fairbairn H.W., Macdonald R.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Part - Geology along the Trans-Canada Highway between Hearst and Longlac
Publication Number: ARV51-09 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Evans E.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Hearst-Longlac portion of the Trans-Canada Highway, districts of Cochrane and Thunder Bay, Ontario
Publication Number: ARM51H Scale: 1:253,440 Date: 1997
Author: Evans E.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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