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| Record Name(s) | Nor-Penn - 1987, Northern Peninsula - 1987 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1987-Apr-13 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jul-29 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Secondary Commodities: Copper, Zinc, Lead
Township or Area: Clearwater Bay Area
Latitude: 49° 39' 24.01" Longitude: -94° 36' 36.81"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 383782.677 Northing: 5501703.676 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kenora
NTS Grid: 52E10NE
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
1948-50: geological survey, stripping, trenching and sampling. 608 m of DD in 145 holes. 1974: geophysical survey. 244 m of DD in 3 holes. 1980-81: geological, geophysical and geochemical surveys. 182 m of DD in 3 holes. 1983: 305 m of DD in 5 holes.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Felsic lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 |
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| Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 2 |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 5 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Galena | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 15 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 20 | Sphalerite | Economic | Ore |
Jul 29, 2022 (Q Unknown) - 1948-50: Grab samples assayed 1.95% Zn. 1974: Intersected only minor pyrite and sphalerite mineralization. Lithologies included felsic to intermediate metavolcanic rocks. 1980-81: Mineralization intersected included pyrite, pyrrhotite and minor sphalerite. 1983: Mineralization included pyrite and chalcopyrite.
Book - Northern Miner 84-05-10
Publication Number: NMINER Date: 1996
Author:
Publisher Name: Northern Miner
Location:
Mono - Copper, nickel, lead, and zinc deposits in Ontario
Publication Number: MDC001 Page: 13 Date: 1954
Author: Thomson J.E., Carlson H.D., Ferguson S.A., Pye E.G., Savage W.S.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Gold deposits of Ontario, part 1, districts of Algoma, Cochrane, Kenora, Rainy River, and Thunder Bay
Publication Number: MDC013 Page: 242 Date: 1971
Author: Ferguson S.A., Groen H.A., Haynes R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
Location:
Mono - Gold deposits of the Kenora-Fort Frances area, districts of Kenora and Rainy River
Publication Number: MDC016 Page: 30 Date: 1976
Author: Beard R.C., Garratt G.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Mono - Industrial minerals of northern Ontario-supplement 1
Publication Number: OFR5388 Page: 103 Date: 1982
Author: Vos M.A., Abolins T., Smith V.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Building and ornamental stone inventory in the districts of Kenora and Rainy River
Publication Number: MDC027 Page: 71-72 Date: 1986
Author: Storey C.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - The geological setting of gold occurrences in the Lake of the Woods area
Publication Number: OFR5695 Page: 238-240 Date: 1988
Author: Davies J.C., Smith P.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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