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Record: MDI32D04SE00027

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Laguerre - 1939, Raven River - 1939
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Developed Prospect Without Reported Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1984-Feb-07
Date Last Modified 2024-Jun-21
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold

Secondary Commodities: Silver



Location

Township or Area: Hearst

Latitude: 48° 6' 2.91"    Longitude: -79° 42' .2"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 596780   Northing: 5328322    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 32D04SE

Point Location Description: Shaft

Location Method: AMIS Site Visit



Exploration History

1937-1947: Laguerre Gold Mines Ltd. and Raven River Mine - sank shaft, surface and underground drilling, levels development work. 1970-2004 : Skead Holdings Ltd./ McGregor, R.A. - trenching, ground geophysics (MAG, EM), drilling (2DDH/ 250 m) and drill core resampling and assaying. 1974-1979: Sudbury Contact Mines Ltd.- ground and airborne geophysics (AMAG, AEM, AGRAD), drilling (16 DDH/ 1948 m) and underground drilling (63 DDH/ 1996 m), sampling and assaying, installed a head frame, and dewatered the shaft. 1996: NFX Gold Inc.- drilling, sampling and assaying. 2004-2020: Globex Mining Enterprises Inc.- ground geophysics (MAG, EM, IP), airborne geophysics (AMAG), drilling (8 DDH / 1830.55 m), sampling and assaying.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
KL-2570 32D04SE8976 32D04SE8976
KL-1551, 2.1102 32D04SE0064 32D04SE0064
KL-1380 32D04SE0256 32D04SE0256
31, KL-1551 32D04SE0206 32D04SE0206
20000019028 20000019028
2.33791, KL-5716 20000001939 20000001939
2.18009 32D04SE2001 32D04SE2001
2.14855 32D04SE0002 32D04SE0002
KL-3469, OP92-389 32D04NE0136 32D04NE0136
2.22890, KL-5066 32D04SE2014 32D04SE2014
2.42424, KL-6211 20000004345 20000004345
31 32D04SE0030 32D04SE0030
2.1238 32D04SE0053 32D04SE0053
2.1875 32D04SE0050 32D04SE0050
22, KL-1288 32D04SE0055 32D04SE0055
2.40652, KL-6135 20000003927 20000003927

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Syenite 1 Altered Host
Tonalite 2 Contains
Vein 3 Quartz, quartz-carbonate veins and veinlets Host
Granite 4 Alaskite Contains
Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided 5 Andesite Contains
Mafic Lamprophyre 6 Contains
Ultramafic lava flow-unsubdivided 7 Host
Ultramafic Schist 7 Talc schist Aphanitic Contains
Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided 8 Conglomerate, turbidite Near
Dioritoid-Unsubdivided 9 Diorite, monzodiorite Foliated, altered Near

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1HematiteEconomic And Alteration
2EpidoteEconomic And Alteration
3AnkeriteEconomic And Alteration
1QuartzEconomicGangue
2PyriteEconomicGangue
3TalcEconomicGangue
4ChalcopyriteEconomicGangue
5MagnetiteEconomicGangue
2SilicaAlteration
3CarbonateAlteration
4ChloriteAlteration

Mineral Record Details

Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
3 Disseminated
2 Massive
4 Sheared
1 Vein

Mineral Zones - Size and Shape

Rank: 2       Structure Type: Fold

Rank: 1       Structure Type: Vein

Zone Name: Detour Lake - Rank 1
Shape Length Thickness Depth Strike Dip Plunge Trend Age Reference
20000019028
Zone Name: Detour Lake - Rank 1
Shape Length Thickness Depth Strike Dip Plunge Trend Age Reference
232 305 20000019028
Zone Name: Detour Lake - Rank 1
Shape Length Thickness Depth Strike Dip Plunge Trend Age Reference
20000019028
Reserves or Resources Data
Zone Year Category Tonnes Reference Comments Commodities
Knutson 1990 Unclassified 26417 File 20000019028 Non compliant resource, estimated, unknown year. Gold 0.20 oz/T
Laguerre 1990 Unclassified 57590 File 20000019028 Non compliant, resources estimated by Sudbury Contact Ltd, unknown year. Gold 0.128 oz/T
Production Data
Year Tonnes Commodities Reference Comment
1939 36754 Gold 7568 Ounces
OFR 6007

References

Part - Geology of McGarry and McVittie townships, Larder Lake area

Publication Number: ARV50-07 Page: 78-80  Date: 1998

Author: Thomson J.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Part - Geology of Hearst and McFadden townships

Publication Number: ARV56-08 Page: 25-26  Date: 1998

Author: Thomson J.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Mineral resources and mining properties in the Kirkland Lake-Larder Lake area

Publication Number: MDC003 Page: 45-46  Date: 1964

Author: Savage W.S.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Gold deposits of Ontario, part 2, part of District of Cochrane, districts of Muskoka, Nipissing, Parry Sound, Sudbury, Timiskaming, and counties of southern Ontario

Publication Number: MDC018 Page: 139-140  Date: 1979

Author: Gordon J.B., Lovell H.L., de Grijs J.W., Davie R.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Preliminary report on the Timmins-Kirkland Lake area, gold deposits file

Publication Number: OFR5467 Page: G0243  Date: 1983

Author: Hodgson C.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


File - Res/Reg Property Visit KL #42

Publication Number: PV-42 Date: 1901

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Kirkland Lake RGP office


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