Mineral Deposit Inventory for Ontario

Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines

Permanent Link to this Record: MDI000000002278

Deposit: MDI000000002278

General

Mineral Deposit Identification
Deposit Name(s) Kaminak Showing - 2014
Deposit Status discretionary occurrence
Date Created 2019-Mar-27
Date Last Modified 2019-Mar-27
Created By T Pettigrew
Revised By T Pettigrew

Commodities

Primary Commodities: gold

Location

Township or Area: Wabikoba Lake Area

Latitude: 48° 43' 24.32"    Longitude: -85° 58' 53.73"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 574900   Northing: 5397211    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay South

NTS Grid: 42C12NW

Point Location Description: Map in assessment file 20000014235

Location Method: data compilation

Exploration and Mining History

2007-14: Kaminak Resources staked the property and carried out airborne EM and mag, VTEM and LiDAR surveys, soil sampling, prospecting, mapping, and sampling. 2016: Tashota Resources Inc optioned the property from R. Wahl and carried out a helicopter-borne magnetic, EM, and radiometric survey. 2017: Tashota carried out prospecting and sampling.

Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number   Online Assessment File Identifier   Online Assessment File Directory  
2.58275     20000015329     Open
2.55323     20000014235     Open
2.51927     20000007568     Open
2.41239     20000004140     Open

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Wawa

Belt: Schreiber-hemlo

Geological Age: Archean   

Mineral Deposit Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
metasedimentary 1 host

Mineralization Comments

03/27/2019 (T Pettigrew) - Sample 00823, collected by Kaminak in 2014, returned an assay of 0.571 ppm Au and 30.3 ppm Cu (Assessment report 20000014235). The only significant gold analysis from Tashota’s 2017 prospecting program was sample W075153 with 0.102 g/t Au in a rusty, sheared, siliceous, clastic metasediment. This showing is 350 m from the Kaminak Showing at a bearing of 296 degrees (Assessment file 20000015329).

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For detailed information regarding this mineral deposit please contact the Thunder Bay South Resident Geologist District Office