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Record: MDI52E16SW00009

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Treasure - 1898
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1980-Jul-28
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-18
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Haycock

Latitude: 49° 45' 5.03"    Longitude: -94° 20' 17.82"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 403596.87   Northing: 5511849.896    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kenora

NTS Grid: 52E09NW, 52E16SW

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

3 shafts sunk before 1900: 60 ft., 100 ft., and 28 ft. deep. Some lateral development. 4 DDH in 1949. Also worked in mid 1950s.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Granodiorite 1 Adjacent
Vein 2 Contains

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5GoldEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Mar 18, 2022 (Therese Pettigrew) - Quartz veins in granodiorite. V.G. reported. Best intersections from 2 DDH = 1.71 oz. Au/ton/1.5 ft. and 1.65 oz. Au/ton/0.6 ft. Other intersections included 0.33 oz. Au/ton/1.3 ft. and 0.54 oz. Au/ton/0.5 ft (MDC016 p. 40)



Mineral Record Details

Production Data
Year Tonnes Commodities Reference Comment
1898 31 Gold 29 Ounces
34 tons

References

Part - The gold fields of Ontario

Publication Number: ARV03.002 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Blue A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines

Location:


Mono - Gold deposits of Ontario, part 1, districts of Algoma, Cochrane, Kenora, Rainy River, and Thunder Bay

Publication Number: MDC013 Scale:     Date: 1971

Author: Ferguson S.A., Groen H.A., Haynes R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

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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

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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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