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| Record Name(s) | Zephyr Zone - 1986 |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2014-Mar-27 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-13 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Baker
Latitude: 48° 46' 35.74" Longitude: -91° 46' 14.75"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 590310 Northing: 5403350 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay South
NTS Grid: 52B13SW
Point Location Description: Drill hole
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: The Zephyr Zone is located 11 km west-northwest of Atikokan. Access to the property is obtained by following the Valerie Falls Road for approximately 13 km from Highway 622 and then turning west on a secondary logging road and following it for approximately 6 km. The Zephyr Zone can then be accessed by all-terrain vehicle trail.
1986: Gold Mineralization discovered by D. Stone during an Atikokan area detailed mapping project for Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. 1987-89: Societe Miniere Mimiska Inc. – prospecting, geological mapping, geophysical surveys, trenching and diamond drilling (3463 m). 1996: Societe Miniere Mimiska Inc. – 3028 m diamond drilling program. 2011-12: Osisko Hammond Reef Gold Ltd. – prospecting, trenching, geological mapping, sampling, assays.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| W9640.00351 | 52B13SE0003 | 52B13SE0003 |
| 2.18866 | 52B13SE2001 | 52B13SE2001 |
| 2.14358 | 52B13SW0005 | 52B13SW0005 |
| 2.27211 | 52B13SW2002 | 52B13SW2002 |
| 2.29280 | 20000000663 | 20000000663 |
| 2.50793 | 20000007092 | 20000007092 |
Mar 27, 2014 (Mark Puumala) - Gold mineralization at the Zephyr Zone has been interpreted to occur at the intersection between the east-northeast-striking Zephyr shear zone and the east-southeast-striking Ear Lake fault zone (Nelson 2005 - AFRO 2.29280).
| Rank | Classification |
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| 1 | Lode (Gold) |
File - Resident Geologist Mineral Deposit File 52B13SW Harold Lake Mine
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Location: Thunder Bay RGP office
Mono - Report of Activities 2013, Resident Geologist Program, Thunder Bay South Regional Resident Geologist Report: Thunder Bay South District
Publication Number: OFR6293 Date: 2014
Author: Puumala M.A., Campbell D.A., Tuomi R.D., Debicki R.L., Wilson A.C., Moses P., Brunelle M.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Article - Red Lake Resident Geologist's District - 1990
Publication Number: MP152.003 Date: 1997
Author: Atkinson B.T., Parker J.R., Storey C.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
MonoMap - Precambrian Geology of the Central Wabigoon Subprovince, Northwestern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5422 Date: 2010
Author: Stone D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Precambrian Geology, Steep Rock Lake (West) Area
Publication Number: P3585 Scale: 1:10,000 Date: 2007
Author: Stone D., Lennox B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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MonoMap - Geology of the Righteye Lake area, District of Rainy River
Publication Number: R239 Date: 1986
Author: Fumerton S.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Map - Righteye Lake, Rainy River District
Publication Number: M2464 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1985
Author: Fumerton S.L., Kresz D.U.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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