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MDI52N04SE00003
| Record Name(s) | C. Hewston - 1979, Keg Lake - 1979 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1979-Apr-04 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Nov-08 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Secondary Commodities: Copper
Township or Area: Byshe
Latitude: 51° 0' 21.85" Longitude: -93° 40' 58.49"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 452086.588 Northing: 5650721.868 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Red Lake
NTS Grid: 52N04SE
Point Location Description: Outcrop at NE end of bay Keg Lake, property 3 map P.2213
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Geological mapping and soil sampling by unrecorded operator at an unrecorded date. 1956: optioned to Preston East Dome Mines Ltd.
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Uchi
Terrane: North Caribou
Domain: Uchi
Belt: Red Lake
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 |
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| Diorite | 2 |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore |
Nov 08, 2022 (Therese Pettigrew) - Chalcopyrite occurs in lenses that probably occupy drag folds along a contact between Early Precambrian metabasalt and diorite (SMDR 00495).
Sep 01, 2022 (Q Unknown) - 1986: minor amounts of anomalous (500-700 ppb) Au approx. 1 km ENE.
Map - Geological series, Byshe Township, District of Kenora (Patricia Portion)
Publication Number: P2213 Scale: 1:12,000 Date: 1979
Author: Pirie J., Kita J.H.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits in Ontario (revised to February, 1957)
Publication Number: MDC002 Page: 68 Date: 1957
Author: Thomson J.E., Ferguson S.A., Johnston W.G.Q., Pye E.G., Savage W.S., Thomson R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 187 Date: 1969
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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