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| Record Name(s) | Lake Rowan #5 - 1934, Rowan Gold Mines Ltd. / H.A. Newman - 1951 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Mar-12 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jun-28 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Todd
Latitude: 51° 3' 26.95" Longitude: -94° 7' 38.79"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 420986.75 Northing: 5656822.11 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Red Lake
NTS Grid: 52M01SE
Point Location Description: Trenches in SW corner of KRL 10408 on OGS map M2406
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: Red Lake to Nungessor Road to Pine Ridge road to Mount Jamie Road
1934: Lake Rowan Gold Mines Limited. 1945: Lake Rowan Mines Limited carried out trenching. 1951: Rowan Consolidated Mines Limited. pre-1957: Bull Red Lake Gold Mines Limited. Unknown date: H.A. Newman. 1974: Rowan Gold Mines Limited (subsidiary of Dickenson Mines Limited). 1975: Cochenour Explorations completed mag and HLEM surveys. 1983: Goldquest Explorations Inc conducted a radiometric survey. 1983-85: Goldquest completed lithogeochemical survey, stripping, washing, detailed mapping and sampling on the Martian Bay Property. 1989: Chevron Minerals Ltd. completed geological mapping and rock sampling. 2000: Goldcorp completed helicopter-borne mag, electromag, VLF and radiometric surveys. 2007: Hy Lake Gold optioned Rowan property from Goldcorp.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| 2.40304 | 20000003800 | 20000003800 |
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) - GEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION: Trenches in the southwest corner of KRL 10408 exposed a silicified and carbonatized zone at least 10 m wide in felsic tuff. The zone strikes southwest and continues into claims to the south. This zone is mineralized with pyrite, with minute blebs of galena and chalcopyrite and with gold. This zone was known as the #5 prospect (Bishop 1934). DEPOSIT DESCRIPITON: A silicified and carbonatized zone at least 10 m wide carries gold.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Felsic Tuff | 1 | Felsic Tuff | Adjacent |
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| Felsic Tuff | 2 | Felsic Tuff | Sheared And Altered | Host |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Galena | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 4 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| Quartz | Alteration | Silicification | 1 | Unknown | Disseminated | ||
| Carbonate | Alteration | Carbonatization | 2 | Unknown | Disseminated |
Mar 19, 2012 (K R Kettles) - MDI1 DATA: GRADE 1934 - 2 GRAB SAMPLES: 0.06 AND 0.03 OPT AU Two grab samples of mineralized material collected by Bishop (1934) assayed 0.06 and 0.03 oz/ton (2.057 and 1.029 g/tonne) Au. 2007: 2 DDH in this area, assays retuned include 8.17 g/t Au over 1m, and 9.88 g/t over 1.
Dec 07, 2005 (K R Kettles) - The tuff is silicified and carbonatized.
File - Resident Geologist files AF RL 1934-47 Todd #10
Publication Number: AF RL 1934 Date: 1934
Author: Bishop, E.G.
Publisher Name:
Location: Red Lake RGP
Mono - Gold occurrences, prospects, and deposits of the Red Lake area, volumes 1 and 2
Publication Number: OFR5558 Page: 653-654 Date: 1987
Author: Durocher M.E., Burchell P.S., Andrews A.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
File - Resident Geologist's Files, Red Lake
Publication Number: RGF 1947 Date: 1947
Author: Lake Rowan Mines Limited
Publisher Name:
Location: Red Lake RGP
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