Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Silver Fox Island - 1898 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1990-Dec-08 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-18 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Snowshoe Bay Area
Latitude: 49° 35' 27" Longitude: -95° 4' 28.86"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 350060.61 Northing: 5495206.59 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kenora
NTS Grid: 52E11SE
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
No assessment reports were found.
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Wabigoon
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Host |
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| Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 2 | Massive Flows And Lapilli Tuff |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Gold | Economic | Ore |
May 15, 2020 (C Ravnaas) - An 1898 report indicated that a 1 m vein panned gold.
Journal - Canadian Mining Review 1898 Vol. 17, no. 7
Publication Number: CMR 1898 Page: 197 Date: 1996
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Location: https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_04198_48/2
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