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Record: MDI000000002787

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Stanley Lake NE - 1987
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2021-Nov-08
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-18
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Seeseep Lake Area

Latitude: 52° 58' 36.43"    Longitude: -90° 52' 10.16"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 643047   Northing: 5871812    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay North

NTS Grid: 53B15NW

Point Location Description: Sample 9384 in Detail Area A on map in Assessment report 53B15NW0009

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

1985: 635479 Ontario Ltd. carried out VLF-EM and magnetic surveys, prospecting, and sampling. 1987: Power Explorations Inc. carried out prospecting, stripping, channel and soil sampling, and drilled 1 DDH totalling 77.1 m.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
2.10863 53B15NW0009 53B15NW0009
14 53B15NW0008 53B15NW0008
W8603.00023 / 53B15NW0016 53B15NW0015 53B15NW0015
53B15NW0015 53B15NW0017 53B15NW0017

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
Vein 1 quartz Host
Mafic Tuff 2 silicified Contains
Schist-Unsubdivided 3 garnet-amphibolite schist Near

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyrrhotiteEconomicOre
2PyriteEconomicOre
1QuartzEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Nov 08, 2021 (Therese Pettigrew) - Sampling done in 1985 returned up to 3.920 ppm Au from an eight inch z-folded quartz vein in mafic tuff (Assessment report 53B15NW0017). The vein is discontinuous and boudinaged. Sample 9384 taken in 1987 returned 1.815 ppm Au from a quartz vein in a silicified mafic tuff (Assessment report 53B15NW0009).



Assay Samples

Assay Samples
CommodityAnalytical MethodDigestion Method ResultUnitLimitQualifier
GoldUnknown1815ppb
GoldUnknown3920ppb

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