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Record: MDI52F10NW00160

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Ahearn - 1939
Related Record Type Simple
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Feb-27
Date Last Modified 2022-Jul-12
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold, Silver



Location

Township or Area: Van Horne

Latitude: 49° 43' 25.26"    Longitude: -92° 50' 25.02"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 511511.868   Northing: 5507921.392    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kenora

NTS Grid: 52F10NW

Point Location Description: Property is on the south side of Larson Bay.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Property is accessible by boat from Dryden or by motor vehicle and a very short walk.



Exploration History

1939: Colonel C.M. Edwards and W. Hearn worked the property for over three years by this time and discovered 10 veins from 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 16' to 30' wide. Grab samples were assayed for Au and Ag.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Kenora AF 52F/10NW, B-1, Ahearn, W. (Contact Bay) Donated Donated

Geology

Province: Superior

Geological Age: Precambrian  



Mineralization Comments

Jun 25, 2010 (J Bongfelt) - May, 1939: grab sample assayed 0.04 oz. Au/Ton - Vein #2, cross trench #3 July, 1939: nine grab samples assayed anywhere between 0.03 to 0.11 oz. Au/Ton Aug., 1939: grab sample assayed 0.11 oz. Au/Ton (Kenora AF 52F/10NW, B-1, Ahearn, W.)



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist files AF 52F10NW B-1, Ahearn W.

Publication Number: Date: 1996

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Location: Kenora RGP Office


File - Kenora Historical File 52F/10NW00160, Ahearn

Publication Number: Date: 2010

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Location: Kenora RGP Office


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