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| Record Name(s) | Nakina 2 - 1968 |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2024-Jan-03 |
| Date Last Modified | 2024-Jan-03 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Ogoki Lake Area
Latitude: 50° 45' 23.91" Longitude: -87° 0' 14.7"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 499712 Northing: 5622763 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay North
NTS Grid: 42L14SE
Point Location Description: DDH KAN2-01 from assessment file 42L14SE0005
Location Method: Based on Assessment
1968: Nakina Mines Ltd. carried out ground geophysics (electromagnetic, mangetometer). 1975: Falconbridge Nickel Mines Ltd. carried out airborne geophysics (electromagnetic, magnetometer. 1979: Cominco Ltd carried out geological mapping. 1984-1985: Kerr Addison Mines Ltd. carried out geological mapping, geochemistry, and ground geophysics (Induced polarization, magnetometer, electromagnetic very low frequency). 1987-1988: Kerr Addison Mines Ltd. carried out 5 diamond drill holes totaling 653.78 m and airborne geophysics (electromagnetic, magnetometer, electromagnetic very low frequency). 2020-2023: A.J.R. Pleson, B. Kuzmich, N. Brandon, and Silver Spruce Resource Inc. completed prospecting, LiDAR compilation and interpretation, airborne geophysics (magnetometer, radiometric, electromagnetic very low frequency).
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| 42L15SW-5 / 63.2352 | 42L15SW0013 | 42L15SW0013 |
| 42L15SW-9 / 2.1906 | 42L15SW0016 | 42L15SW0016 |
| 42L14SE-1 / 2.2907 | 42L15SW0009 | 42L15SW0009 |
| 42L15SW0004 | 20000005127 | 20000005127 |
| W8704.00333 / 2.10218 | 42L15SW0002 | 42L15SW0002 |
| W8804.00012 | 42L14SE0003 | 42L14SE0003 |
| 42L10NW-19 / 2.11671 | 42L14SE0001 | 42L14SE0001 |
| 20000021098 | 20000021098 | |
| 20000019760 | 20000019760 | |
| 20000021471 | 20000021471 |
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Schist-Unsubdivided | 1 | Sericitized felsic and intermediate tuffaceous sch | Host |
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Jan 03, 2024 (Sheree Hinz) - Drill hole KAN2-01 sunk by Kerr Addison Mines Ltd in 1987 intersected sericitized felsic and intermediate tuffaceous schist with 5-7% disseminated pyrite.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| Gold | Economic | Ore | |||||
| Pyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Jan 03, 2024 (Sheree Hinz) - The drill hole was to test the down-dip continuation of a 0.44 oz/t Au over 0.7m located in a surface trench. The highest gold assay found in the 1987 drill hole KAN2-01 was 265 ppb Au.
Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology of the Melchett Lake area, east part, District of Thunder Bay
Publication Number: P2393 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1981
Author: Bond W.D., Foster J.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Map - Compilation series, Ogoki Lake sheet, Thunder Bay and Cochrane districts
Publication Number: P0274 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
Author: Stott G.M., McConnell C.D., Mason J.K.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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