Mineral Deposit Inventory for Ontario

Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines

Permanent Link to this Record: MDI000000002392

Deposit: MDI000000002392

General

Mineral Deposit Identification
Deposit Name(s) Island 410 - 1961
Deposit Status occurrence
Date Created 2020-Apr-30
Date Last Modified 2020-Apr-30
Created By T Pettigrew
Revised By T Pettigrew

Commodities

Primary Commodities: gold

Location

Township or Area: Parnes Lake Area

Latitude: 49° 59' 51.36"    Longitude: -91° 52' 0.79"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 581210   Northing: 5538979    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kenora

NTS Grid: 52G13NW

Point Location Description: Based on map in assessment report 52G13NW0005

Location Method: based on assessment

Exploration and Mining History

1951: New Hugh Malartic Mines carried out trenching and drilled 2 DDH totaling 308 m. 1961: Asarco Exploration Company of Canada Ltd. carried out prospecting and mapping. 1983: Golden Range Resources Inc. carried out prospecting and sampling.

Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number   Online Assessment File Identifier   Online Assessment File Directory  
63.4694     52G13NW0005     Open
52G13NW Q-0015     52G13NW0037     Open
52G13NW Z-0022     52G13NW0047     Open

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Wabigoon

Belt: Abram-minnitaki Lake Lakes

Geological Age: Archean   

Mineral Deposit Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
schist 1 host
intermediate metavolcanics 2 host

Mineralization

Deposit Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Habit Description
1 pyrite economic ore

Mineralization Comments

04/30/2020 (T Pettigrew) - A grab of silicified host rock, sericite schist, highly carbonatized and 20% coarse grained, euhedral pyrite assayed 0.135 oz/T (4.2 g/t Au) (Assessment report 52G13NW0005).

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For detailed information regarding this mineral deposit please contact the Kenora Resident Geologist District Office