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Record: MDI000000002647

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Staunton Lake - 1987
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2021-Oct-29
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-18
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Seeseep Lake Area, Keeyask Lake Area

Latitude: 52° 54' 15.38"    Longitude: -90° 59' 9.03"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 635462   Northing: 5863521    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay North

NTS Grid: 53B15NW

Point Location Description: DDH 3 from Assessment report 53B15NW0012

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

1986: Milner Consolidated Silver Mines Ltd. conducted magnetic and EM surveys. and geological mapping. 1987: Beaufield Resources Inc. drilled 4 DDH totalling 480.2 m on the property including 1 DDH totalling 139.3 m on the occurrence.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
13 53B15NW0012 53B15NW0012
53B15NW0017 53B15NE0003 53B15NE0003

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Berens River

Terrane: North Caribou

Domain: North Caribou Core

Belt: North Caribou

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Ironstone-unsubdivided 1 interbanded chert-magnetite-grunerite Contains
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 2 Near
Siltstone 3

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicOre
2PyrrhotiteEconomicOre
3ArsenopyriteEconomicOre
4MagnetiteEconomicOre
1ChertEconomicGangue
2GruneriteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Oct 29, 2021 (Therese Pettigrew) - DDH 3 returned up to 0.021 oz/t Au over 9 feet (0.72 g/t Au over 2.74 m) (Assessment report 53B15NW0012)



Assay Samples

Assay Samples
CommodityAnalytical MethodDigestion Method ResultUnitLimitQualifier
GoldUnknown.021oz/T

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