Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Mineral Location No. 2 - 1991 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Apr-02 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-02 |
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Primary Commodities: Fluorite
Township or Area: Strey
Latitude: 48° 47' 10.19" Longitude: -87° 8' 5.94"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 490084.79 Northing: 5403693.79 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay South
NTS Grid: 42D14SE
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
1915: Claim staked TB746 1918: Claim held by Duck Lake Mining Company, who performed surface and underground development. 1927: Harison Syndicate held the property. 1930: Haslat-Duck Lake Mines performed surface and underground work, including 3 shafts. One shaft was 18 m deep with 21 m of crosscutting. A second shaft is 36.5 m deep. 1951: Property laid idle until S.J. Sacks diamond drilled two of the locations. Magnet Consolidated Mines ltd drilled 10 diamond drill holes totalling 896 m. 1954: Bathurst Mining Corp. conducted EM, Mag and trenching. 1959: Property acquired by V.B. Feely and J.P. McDermott or KRNO Mines. 1980: Staked by Noranda Exploration Co. Ltd. 1981: Geophysical surveys completed. 1982: Geological, geochemical and geophysical surveys conducted. 1983: An airborne geophysical survey was conducted. 1984-87: Noranda transferred all interest to Corporation Falconbridge Copper, who conducted a geochem survey, mapping and stripping. A diamond drill programs was also conducted. 1990: An IP geophysical survey was conducted. 1993: Rusty Lake Resources and Metall Mining Corp conducted diamond drilling on the Coco-Estell and Nelson Pit Occurrences. 1995: The property was held by Inmet Mining Corporation. 1996: The property was under option to Hemlo Gold Mines Ltd. who conducted some reconnaissance geological work.
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wawa
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Schreiber-Hemlo
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Granite | 1 | Granite-Tonalite-Hornblende-Biotite | Host |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Fluorite | Economic | Ore |
Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology of the Terrace Bay area, west sheet, Thunder Bay District
Publication Number: P2417 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1981
Author: Carter M.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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