Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Hac-Craig - 1939, Banner Gold Mines - 1934, E.L. Zimmele - 1970, Alsac Mining - 1937 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1983-Sep-06 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-09 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Summers
Latitude: 49° 35' 54.6" Longitude: -87° 55' 39.34"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 432970.49 Northing: 5494404.83 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay North
NTS Grid: 42E12SW
Point Location Description: Py showing on OGS map P0602
Location Method: Data Compilation
1933: claims staked by H. Haack and J.R. Dreany. 1934-36: Banner Gold Mines was incorporated. Claims were transferred to Banner and trenching and test pitting carried out. 1937: Alsac Mines Ltd. purchased the property from Banner. 1938: Bulk sample was shipped to Ottawa for a mill test. No results were furnished. 1939: claims were cancelled. The Hac-Craig Mining Syndicate was incorporated. J.E. Haack, G. Haack, and H. Craig staked claims over the former Banner-Alsac ground. 1974: Gold Ridge Mines Inc. conducted a magnetic survey. 1981: Pancontinental Mining Ltd. optioned the property, flew airborne EM, magnetics and resistivity surveys, and carried out geological mapping. 1984: Pancontinental carried out stripping and sampling.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| 2.1608 | 42E12SW0090 | 42E12SW0090 |
| 2.7201 | 42E12SW0075 | 42E12SW0075 |
| 2.4504 | 42E12SW0018 | 42E12SW0018 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wabigoon
Belt: Beardmore-Geraldton
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 |
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| Vein | 2 | Quartz | ||
| Siltstone | 3 | Siltstone |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Arsenopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 4 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 5 | Gold | Economic | Ore |
Apr 01, 2021 (Therese Pettigrew) - A series of parallel quartz veins cut the mafic metavolcanics and run the complete width of the Banner property. The veins strike approximately 30 degrees NE-SW. The veins range in width from a few inches up to 30 feet and returned assays ranging from $3.20 per ton in Vein 11 up to $320.00 per ton in Vein 2 (0.09 to 9.14 oz/t (3.09 to 313.32 g/t Au) based on a gold price of $35 per ton; Banner Gold Annual Report, 1937).
File - Resident Geologist Mineral Deposit Files
Publication Number: Min Dep Date: 1996
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Location: Thunder Bay RGP
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