Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Andowan - 1945 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1986-Nov-17 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-02 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Factor Lake Area
Latitude: 48° 44' 27.31" Longitude: -92° 6' 14.04"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 565882 Northing: 5399043 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay South
NTS Grid: 52C09NE
Point Location Description: Drillholes east of Mayflower on OGS map M2467
Location Method: Data Compilation
1945: Andowan Mines Ltd. acquired the property. 1946: Under an option agreement with Freeport Exploration Company Ltd., 3 DDH totalling 198 m were drilled. 1984: Claymore Resources Ltd. carried out line cutting, geological mapping, and magnetometer and VLF-EM surveys. 1990: Mingold Resources Inc. carried out bulk till sampling.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| 63.3600 | 52C09NE0019 | 52C09NE0019 |
| 63.6161 | 52F04NE9650 | 52F04NE9650 |
| 2.7561 | 52C09NE0016 | 52C09NE0016 |
| 63.3608 | 52G03SE0028 | 52G03SE0028 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wabigoon
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Sheared |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vein | 2 | Quartz | Host |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Graphite | Economic | Ore |
Sep 14, 2020 (Therese Pettigrew) - Traces of gold were found in most veins and shear zones. Some quartz veins, mineralized with pyrite and sparse chalcopyrite, or shear zones with graphite contained up to 0.02 ounces Au per ton for up to 1.5 m (Fumerton, 1985).
MonoMap - Geology of the Calm Lake area, District of Rainy River
Publication Number: R226 Scale: Date: 1985
Author: Fumerton S.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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