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Record: MDI52J04SE00002

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Alkenore Buffalo Zone 3 - 1937
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1985-Jul-04
Date Last Modified 2022-Jul-28
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Benedickson

Latitude: 50° 2' 29.12"    Longitude: -91° 40' 18.47"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 595105.2   Northing: 5544081.338    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kenora

NTS Grid: 52J04SE

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1937: diamond drilling.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
2.3786 / 52J04SE-0019 52J04SE0015 52J04SE0015
2.12271 52J04SE9330 52J04SE9330



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Granodiorite 1 Near
Mylonite/Fault Gouge/Pseudotachylite 2 Shear Zone Contains
Vein 3 Contains

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
10GalenaEconomicOre
15GoldEconomicOre
20PyriteEconomicOre
25SphaleriteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Jul 28, 2022 (Q Unknown) - 1937: results of drilling program define several zones, up to 0.80 opt au. 1980: (AR 1937, p.20, 21): Zone #3 up to 0.059 opt Au. Samples of trenches returned up to 0.433 opt Au over 1 foot is reported in OFR5988 p. 20.



Mineral Record Details

References

Mono - Report of Activities 1998, Resident Geologist Program, Thunder Bay North Regional Resident Geologist Report: Thunder Bay North and Sioux Lookout Districts

Publication Number: OFR5988 Page: 20  Date: 1999

Author: Mason J.K., Seim G.Wm., White G.D., O'Brien M.S., Farrow D.G., Walden A., Komar C.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Part - Geology of the Superior Junction-Sturgeon Lake area

Publication Number: ARV46-06.001 Page: part 6, p. 19-21  Date: 1997

Author: Horwood H.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Loggers Lake, Precambrian geology

Publication Number: M2477 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1983

Author: Trowell N.F., Bartlett J.R., Sutcliffe R.H.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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MonoMap - Geology of the Flying Loon Lake area, District of Kenora

Publication Number: R224 Page: 92  Date: 1983

Author: Trowell N.F., Bartlett J.R., Sutcliffe R.H.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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