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| Record Name(s) | Mushkasa North - 1991 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2011-Feb-15 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jul-18 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Lobstick Bay Area
Latitude: 49° 25' 15.71" Longitude: -93° 47' 3.62"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 443116.904 Northing: 5474557.101 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kenora
NTS Grid: 52F05NW
Point Location Description: North easterly of Mushkasa Lake
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: The Maybrun Mine road departs eastwards from Hwy.71; approx. 60km southeast of Kenora.
1983: Robert Fairservice made several gold discoveries around the Mushkasa Lake area. The claims were held by Granges Exploration Ltd. of Vancouver, B.C. under option from Mr. Robert J. Fairservice of Kenora, ON. 1987: DD Hole ML-3 was drilled from November 21 to 22, 1987 for Granges Exploration Ltd. (Kenora AF 52F/05NW, V-1, Granges Exploration Ltd.)
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| 52F/05NW, V-1, Granges Exploration Ltd. | 52F05NW0508 | 52F05NW0508 |
| 52F/05NW, BB-4, Cabo Mining Enterprises | 20000001239 | 20000001239 |
Province: Superior
Geological Age: Precambrian
Feb 15, 2011 (J Bongfelt) - 'The property lies within a wedge of Archean aged metavolcanic rocks that is located between the Atikwa and Dryberry granitic batholiths. The rocks consist mainly of northeast trending pillowed to massive mafic volcanics that are considered to be a part of the Populus Volcanics, one of three groups of rocks as defined by Trowell et al (OGS, 1980) that occur in this area.' (Kenora AF 52F/05NW, BB-4, Cabo Mining Enterprises, Drilling Report - pg.5)
Feb 15, 2011 (J Bongfelt) - 'Drill Hole ML-3 was drilled 68.58m (225') in depth; the following mineralization was encountered: '2 x 8-10 cm quartz veins with 10-25% pyrite at edges (conductor); quartz vein with trace to 5% pyrite.' (Kenora AF 52F/05NW, V-1, Granges Exploration Ltd.)
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 5 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore |
Feb 15, 2011 (J Bongfelt) - Diamond DH ML-3 reported the following best assay results: 2.33, 18.48, 24.24 g/t Au (Kenora AF 52F/05NW, V-1, Granges Exploration Ltd.)
File - Kenora Resident Geologist Historical File 52F/05NW00005, Mushkasu Lake
Publication Number: Date: 2011
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Location: Kenora RGP
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