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Record: MDI52L07NE00026

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Rex Lake - 1955
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Jan-23
Date Last Modified 2022-Aug-04
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper, Nickel, Cobalt

Secondary Commodities: Gold, Silver



Location

Township or Area: Rex Lake Area

Latitude: 50° 26' 57.78"    Longitude: -94° 41' 42.78"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 379648.349   Northing: 5589970.116    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kenora

NTS Grid: 52L07NE

Point Location Description: Transfer

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1955: unknown amount of DD in 14 holes. 1962: geological survey. 1969: geological survey, trenching and sampling. 1987: 314.6m of DD in 2 holes.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
52L07NE F-4 52L07NE0025 52L07NE0025
52L07NE S-2 52L07NE0034 52L07NE0034



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Paragneiss 1
Pegmatite 2
Schist-Unsubdivided 3 biotite-amphibolite

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
2PyriteEconomicOre
3PyrrhotiteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Aug 04, 2022 (Q Unknown) - 1955: Drilling intersected narrow zones of disseminated and massive chalcopyrite and pyrite. Lithologies included paragneiss, pegmatite and bio-amph schist. Assays: Cu-Ni mineralization over 10.5 m widths in ddh



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