Ontario Geological Survey
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MDI52E10SW00004
| Record Name(s) | Indian Joe - 1902 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1980-Jun-30 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-03 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Snowshoe Bay Area
Latitude: 49° 37' 23.6" Longitude: -94° 58' 33.46"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 357289.61 Northing: 5498615.26 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kenora
NTS Grid: 52E10SW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: The occurrence is 1.6 km west of Clytie Bay landing. The peninsula on which the original work was done is accessible by road as well as by boat.
1902: The Great Northwest Company sunk a 3x4 m shaft to 18 m depth. 1903: shaft reached depth of 26 m. At 24 m depth, 3.5 m of drifting and cross-cutting was carried out. 1968: Olympia Mines Inc. conducted magnetic and EM surveys.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| 63.2287 | 52E10NW8503 | 52E10NW8503 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wabigoon
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Schist-Unsubdivided | 1 | Adjacent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vein | 2 | Quartz | Host | |
| Intermediate Tuff | 3 | Flows And Tuffs |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Quartz | Economic | Gangue |
May 15, 2020 (Therese Pettigrew) - Miller (1903) reported that the vein strikes northeast, dips 75 NW, and possesses a "banded character, and is made up of quartz, vein pyrites, and schists".
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:
MonoMap - Geology of the Shoal Lake-Western Peninsula area, District of Kenora
Publication Number: OFR5242 Scale: Date: 1978
Author: Davies J.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Part - Mines of northwestern Ontario
Publication Number: ARV12.006 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Miller W.G.
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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