Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Ward-Morrow Group - 1936, Melkior Lydia Lake Block - 2008, LL3 Gold Property - 2010 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1986-Sep-12 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jul-20 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Castlebar Lake Area
Latitude: 49° 46' 27.75" Longitude: -86° 0' 26.02"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 571481 Northing: 5514018 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay North
NTS Grid: 42E16SE
Point Location Description: trench located to the west of Secon Lake
Location Method: Data Compilation
1936: Ward and Morrow – sampling, trenching. 1984: sampling, ground geophysics. 1985-86: Golden Tiger Mining Exploration Co. – DD- 11-3048 ft. 2008-10: Melkior Resources Inc. – airborne geophysics, mapping, sampling, ground geophysics
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| 2.43228 | 20000005364 | 20000005364 |
| 2.46763 | 20000005815 | 20000005815 |
| 2.6689 | 42E16SE0021 | 42E16SE0021 |
| OM85-223 / 63.4760 | 42E16SE0008 | 42E16SE0008 |
| 2.8058 | 42E16SE0017 | 42E16SE0017 |
| 19 | 42E16SE0019 | 42E16SE0019 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Quetico
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Quartz Porphyry | 1 | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granodiorite | 2 | Adjacent | ||
| Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 3 | Adjacent |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 4 | Magnetite | Economic | Ore |
Apr 01, 2014 (A Wilson) - Sampling by the property owners in 1936 returned gold values between $4.00 and $5.00 Au/t. Samples collected by the OGS in 1979 returned values of 890 ppm Au, 96 ppm Cu, 55 ppm Ni and 53 ppm Zn. Grab samples collected in 1984 returned 0.02 and 0.03 oz/t Au from a quartz porphyry. Golden Tiger DDH G-7 returned 0.025 oz/t Au over a 47.5 ft section. The best assay from this section ran 0.23 oz. per ton Au. across 2.0' from 99.2-101.2 feet.
Part - Geology of the Pagwachuan Lake area
Publication Number: ARV46-03.002 Page: 39 Date: 1997
Author: Macdonald R.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Klob Lake area, District of Thunder Bay
Publication Number: R235 Page: 48, 67 Date: 1984
Author: Amukun S.E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
File - Resident Geologist Mineral Deposit Files
Publication Number: Min Dep Date: 1996
Author:
Publisher Name:
Location: Thunder Bay RGP
Map - Long Lake-Pagwachuan Lake area, District of Thunder Bay, Ontario
Publication Number: ARM46B Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1997
Author: Fairbairn H.W., Macdonald R.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Klob Lake, Thunder Bay District
Publication Number: M2469 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1984
Author: Amukun S.E., Gillespie R.T.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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