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| Record Name(s) | W.H. Mills - 1980, Blanchard Gold Mines Ltd. - 1945 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1997-Jan-20 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-06 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Todd
Latitude: 51° 3' 20.88" Longitude: -94° 10' 21.05"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 417825 Northing: 5656684 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Red Lake
NTS Grid: 52M01NE
Point Location Description: py,Au showing 100 m east of the Pipestone Bay stock on OGS map M2406
Location Method: Data Compilation
Pre-1941: Blanchard Group. 1945-54: Blanchard Gold Mines Limited. 1947: Marius Mining and Development Company carried out prospecting, mapping, and trenching. 1980 or earlier: W.H. Mills.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| 63.A14 | 52M01SE0051 | 52M01SE0051 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Uchi
Terrane: North Caribou
Domain: Uchi
Belt: Red Lake
Geological Age: Archean
Metamorphism Type: Regional
Metamorphism Grade: U. GS-Amphib
Dec 07, 2005 (K R Kettles) - GEOGICAL DESCRIPTION: This locality is underlain by east-west striking mafic lava and felsic tuff. A sample (apparently of felsic tuff) collected 100 m east of the Pipestone Bay Stock in 1969 by Riley (1978) assayed 0.02 oz/ton (0.686 g/tonne) Au.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Felsic Tuff | 1 | Felsic Tuff | Adjacent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 2 | Mafic Lava | Near | |
| Granitoid-Unsubdivided | 3 | Pipestone Bay Stock | Near |
Dec 07, 2005 (K R Kettles) - This locality is underlain by east-west striking mafic lava and felsic tuff. A sample (apparently of felsic tuff) collected 100 m east of the Pipestone Bay Stock in 1969 by Riley (1978) assayed 0.02 oz/ton (0.686 g/tonne) Au.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore |
Dec 07, 2005 (K R Kettles) - Grab sample assayed 0.02 oz/ton(0.686 g/tonne) Au.
File - Resident Geologist's Files, Red Lake
Publication Number: RGF 1969 Date: 1969
Author: Riley, R.A.
Publisher Name:
Location: Red Lake RGP
Map - Todd Township, Kenora District
Publication Number: M2406 Scale: 1:12,000 Date: 1978
Author: Riley R.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Gold occurrences, prospects, and deposits of the Red Lake area, volumes 1 and 2
Publication Number: OFR5558 Page: 668 Date: 1987
Author: Durocher M.E., Burchell P.S., Andrews A.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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