Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Mint Ore - 1970 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | |
| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2014-Apr-11 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-05 |
| Created By | Syed Ali |
| Revised By | Syed Ali |
Primary Commodities: Copper
Secondary Commodities: Zinc, Gold, Silver
Township or Area: Mitchell
Latitude: 51° 6' 6.11" Longitude: -92° 45' 42.91"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 516669.51 Northing: 5661161.17 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Red Lake
NTS Grid: 52N02SW
Point Location Description: Field Visit by Brian Atkinson
Location Method: Field Visit
1928: Mint Ore Mines - Numberous large trenches and pits and a shallow shaft were excavated on the property. 1970: Patino Mines - conducted electromagnetic and magnetic surveys over the property. 1983: Orofino Resources - conducted line cutting, geological mappingand soil and humus geochemical surveys.
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Uchi
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granodiorite | 1 | |||
| Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided | 1 |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 4 | Magnetite | Economic | Ore |
Apr 11, 2014 (Syed Ali) - Three grab samples assayed (1) 17 ppb Au, 2 ppm Ag, 5640 ppm Cu, 248 ppm Zn. (2) 120 ppm Cu, 154 ppm Zn. (3) 34 ppb Au, 72 ppm Cu, 79 ppm Zn,
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