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Record: MDI52E09NW00006

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Gold Hill - 1886
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1980-Jun-01
Date Last Modified 2022-Aug-04
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Kirkup

Latitude: 49° 38' 18.49"    Longitude: -94° 17' 8.12"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 407177.876   Northing: 5499228.941    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kenora

NTS Grid: 52E09NW

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

4 shafts with total depth of 258 ft




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Vein 1 Host
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 2 Contains

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5GoldEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

Production Data
Year Tonnes Commodities Reference Comment
1893 199 Gold 1090 Ounces
MDC016 p. 18 220 tons

References

Mono - Gold deposits of Ontario, part 1, districts of Algoma, Cochrane, Kenora, Rainy River, and Thunder Bay

Publication Number: MDC013 Page: 152  Date: 1971

Author: Ferguson S.A., Groen H.A., Haynes R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

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Mono - Gold deposits of the Kenora-Fort Frances area, districts of Kenora and Rainy River

Publication Number: MDC016 Page: 18  Date: 1976

Author: Beard R.C., Garratt G.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

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