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MDI52L11NE00034
| Record Name(s) | Jet Tungsten Property - 1954, Manigotagan River - 1965, North Showing - 1965, Mamen Property - 1945 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1988-Feb-25 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jul-27 |
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Primary Commodities: Tungsten, Gold
Township or Area: Rickaby Lake Area
Latitude: 50° 42' 46.18" Longitude: -95° 8' 16.2"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 349072 Northing: 5620071 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kenora
NTS Grid: 52L11NE
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Data Compilation
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Felsic Tuff | 1 | Tuff | Contains |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schist-Unsubdivided | 2 | Contains | ||
| Vein | 3 | Quartz | Host |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Scheelite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 4 | Galena | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 5 | Gold | Economic | Ore |
Nov 12, 2014 (A Wilson) - Tungsten-bearing and gold-bearing quartz veins are found mainly in lenses of schistose tuffaceous sediment that are interbedded with massive acid crystal tuff. The main vein was traced for 200 feet and has a maximum thickness of 3 ft. Tungsten values range 1.56% over 0.9 ft, 3.88% over 0.7 ft and 2.12% over 0.6 ft. Gold values range from 0.01 oz/t Au over 2.8 ft, to 0.11 oz/t over 1.1 ft.
Jul 27, 2022 (Q Unknown) - Grade: up to 3% scheelite, up to 0.4 opt Au over 1.8-2.1 m.
| Rank | Characteristic |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vein |
Map - Bee Lake area, Kenora District
Publication Number: M2097 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1997
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Bee Lake area, District of Kenora
Publication Number: R047 Page: 35, 37 Date: 1967
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Gold deposits of Ontario, part 1, districts of Algoma, Cochrane, Kenora, Rainy River, and Thunder Bay
Publication Number: MDC013 Page: 245 Date: 1971
Author: Ferguson S.A., Groen H.A., Haynes R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
Location:
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