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| Record Name(s) | Pine Portage - 1932 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1980-Jul-31 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-11 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Secondary Commodities: Silver
Township or Area: Kirkup
Latitude: 49° 43' 30.75" Longitude: -94° 20' 36.31"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 403174.867 Northing: 5508944.901 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kenora
NTS Grid: 52E09NW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Shaft to 100 ft. with 110 ft. of lateral development on 35 ft. level. Small mill. Dewatered and sampled in 1932. Approx. 1000 ft. DD around 1970.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Mylonite/Fault Gouge/Pseudotachylite | 1 | Shear Zone | Contains |
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| Vein | 2 | Contains |
| 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 | Covellite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 20 | Galena | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 25 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 30 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 35 | Silver | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 40 | Sphalerite | Economic | Ore |
Mar 18, 2022 (Therese Pettigrew) - Gold-bearing quartz-filled shear zone in mafic volcanics (striking 170 degrees), approx. 7 ft. wide. Quarts contains pyrite, chalcopyrite, galena, sphalerite, native silver, copper. Samples taken every 5 ft. over drift length of 100 ft. average 0.12 oz. Au/ton over 3.5 ft. Assays up to 12 oz. Au/ton reported (MDC016 p. 33).
Book - George Cross Newsletter 84-10-17
Publication Number: G Cross News Page: 2 Date: 1984
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Book - George Cross Newsletter 84-12-28
Publication Number: G Cross News Page: 2 Date: 1984
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Book - George Cross Newsletter 85-03-12
Publication Number: G Cross News Page: 2 Date: 1985
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Book - George Cross Newsletter 86-10-27
Publication Number: G Cross News Page: 2 Date: 1986
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Book - Northern Miner 85-11-15
Publication Number: NMINER Date: 1996
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Publisher Name: Northern Miner
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Part - The gold fields of Ontario
Publication Number: ARV03.002 Page: 26-28 Date: 1998
Author: Blue A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
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Part - Geology of the Bigstone Bay area, Lake of the Woods, District of Kenora
Publication Number: ARV39-03.004 Page: 71 Date: 1998
Author: Suffel G.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Mono - Gold deposits of the Kenora-Fort Frances area, districts of Kenora and Rainy River
Publication Number: MDC016 Page: 33 Date: 1976
Author: Beard R.C., Garratt G.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
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Article - 1978 report of Northwestern Regional Geologist and Kenora Resident Geologist
Publication Number: MP084.001 Page: 6 Date: 1997
Author: Beard R.C., Rivett A.S.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Mono - The geological setting of gold occurrences in the Lake of the Woods area
Publication Number: OFR5695 Page: 266-270 Date: 1988
Author: Davies J.C., Smith P.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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