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Record: MDI32D04SE00121

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Wisconsin-Skead - 1921, La Fond - 1940, Elgo - 1960, Grace Lake - 1921
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Prospect
Date Created 1982-Aug-20
Date Last Modified 2023-Aug-18
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold

Secondary Commodities: Copper, Molybdenum



Location

Township or Area: Skead

Latitude: 48° 0' 5.22"    Longitude: -79° 39' 25.15"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 600179   Northing: 5317334    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 32D04SE

Point Location Description: Shaft

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1920’s Shaft sinking to 130 feet, drifting and crosscutting on the 100 level (ARV30-06, ARV38-06) 1927-1928, shaft deepened to 530 feet and station cut at 300 and 500 feet. 1935, Mutch D.A. dewatering 1941, Wright-Hargreaves Mines Ltd. Drilling (6 short DDH), trenching, channelling and sampling. 1947, Denique Gold Mines Ltd. Unknown work 1958, Orbit Gold and Copper Mines unknown work 1960-1962, Elgo Mines Ltd. Drilling (3 DDH) 1980’Superior Northwest Inc. Geophysics (M, VLF-EM) 1981, Noranda Exploration Co. Ltd Drilling (3 DDH) 1984-Maple Mountain Resources Ltd. Evaluation of the Lafond Shaft Area, Drilling, rehabilitation, dewatering, trenching, stripping, assays, geophysics(M, VLF-EM)


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
KL-0763 20000004911 20000004911
KL-2056, 2.3598 32D04SE0096 32D04SE0096
KL-1732, 63.4419 32D04SE0346 32D04SE0346
KL-1711, 2.2807 32D04SE0282 32D04SE0282
2.2956, KL-1711 32D04SE0385 32D04SE0385
2.3329, KL-1711 32D04SE0370 32D04SE0370
2.3829, KL-2056 32D04SE0255 32D04SE0255
2.6766, KL-2056 32D04SE0858 32D04SE0858
2.7308, KL-1732 32D04SE0347 32D04SE0347



Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1GoldEconomicOre
2PyriteEconomicOre
3ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
1QuartzEconomicGangue
2PyriteEconomicGangue
3TellurideEconomicGangue
4QuartzEconomicGangue
5TellurideEconomicGangue

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Township of Skead, District of Timiskaming, Ontario

Publication Number: M1949-03 Scale: 1:12,000    Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Part - Geology of Skead Township, Larder Lake area

Publication Number: ARV58-06 Page: 31-33  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Molybdenum deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC007 Page: 80  Date: 1968

Author: Johnston F.J.

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: 165-166  Date: 1979

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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

Publication Number: OFR5467 Page: G0284  Date: 1983

Author: Hodgson C.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


File - Res/Reg Property Visit Report KL #412

Publication Number: PV-412 Date: 1901

Author: Lovell, H.

Publisher Name:

Location: Kirkland Lake RGP office


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