Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Minorex 'KRL 502971' Occurrence - 1978, Ball #52 Occurrence - 1987 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1997-Jan-10 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-02 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold, Copper
Township or Area: Ball
Latitude: 51° 2' 8.69" Longitude: -94° 16' 43.3"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 410345 Northing: 5654578 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Red Lake
NTS Grid: 52M01NE
Point Location Description: Au showing in gabbro on OGS map M2265
Location Method: Data Compilation
1978: Minorex Ltd. owned property. 1979: Carry out geological, magnetometer, and HLEM surveys. 2001: Goldcorp carried out prospecting, sampling, and mapping.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| 2.23827 | 52M01SE2018 | 52M01SE2018 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Uchi
Terrane: North Caribou
Domain: Uchi
Belt: Red Lake
Geological Age: Archean
Metamorphism Type: Regional
Metamorphism Grade: Amphibolite
Dec 07, 2005 (K R Kettles) - A thick gabbro sill at this locality contains several quartz veins up to 91 cm wide. These quartz veins have been reported to carry gold.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Quartz | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabbro | 2 | Gabbro | Sill | Adjacent |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Quartz | Economic | Gangue |
Sep 30, 2020 (K R Kettles) - Auriferous quartz veins up to 91 cm wide occur in a gabbro sill. A grab sample collected in the vicinity of this showing assayed 0.01 opt Au and tr Ag. 2001: Multiple samples taken ranging up to 3 ppb Au and 280 ppm Cu
Map - Ball Township, Kenora District
Publication Number: M2265 Scale: 1:12,000 Date: 1975
Author: Riley R.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Mono - Gold occurrences, prospects, and deposits of the Red Lake area, volumes 1 and 2
Publication Number: OFR5558 Scale: Date: 1987
Author: Durocher M.E., Burchell P.S., Andrews A.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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