Ontario Geological Survey
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MDI52E09NW00107
| Record Name(s) | Hay Island - 1879, Keywadin - 1980, Keewatin - 1980 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1980-Jun-30 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-18 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Secondary Commodities: Silver
Township or Area: Bigstone Bay Area
Latitude: 49° 40' 15.07" Longitude: -94° 22' 50.97"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 400367.846 Northing: 5502950.883 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kenora
NTS Grid: 52E09NW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
1899: 103 ft. Shaft with 215 ft. lateral development. Reportedly the first Au discovery in the Lake of Woods area. (1879)
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Contains |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 5 | Arsenopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 15 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 20 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 25 | Silver | Economic | Ore |
Mar 18, 2022 (Q Unknown) - 2 quartz veins, 6 in. and 12 in. wide traced 100 ft. (MDC016 p. 21)
Mono - Gold deposits of the Kenora-Fort Frances area, districts of Kenora and Rainy River
Publication Number: MDC016 Scale: Date: 1976
Author: Beard R.C., Garratt G.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Part - Mines of northwestern Ontario
Publication Number: ARV07-01.003 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Bow J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
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Mono - The geological setting of gold occurrences in the Lake of the Woods area
Publication Number: OFR5695 Scale: Date: 1988
Author: Davies J.C., Smith P.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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