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| Record Name(s) | Scott Bay - 1933, Newest Red Lake Exploration KRL 62301 - 1979, Dickenson Mines Ltd. - 1963 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Mar-12 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jul-19 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold, Silver
Township or Area: Todd
Latitude: 51° 4' 1.65" Longitude: -94° 9' 30.86"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 418822 Northing: 5657928 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Red Lake
NTS Grid: 52M01SE
Point Location Description: DDH with py showing on OGS map M2406, based on description in OFR5558 p. 674
Location Method: Data Compilation
1933: Scott Gold Mining Syndicate. 1963: Dickenson Mines Limited drilled one diamond drill hole totalling 244 m. 1979: Ross Wood. 1979: Newest Red Lake Exploration Corp.
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Uchi
Terrane: North Caribou
Domain: Uchi
Belt: Red Lake
Geological Age: Archean
Metamorphism Type: Regional
Metamorphism Grade: U. GS-Amphib
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Quartz | Host |
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| Serpentinite | 2 | Serpentinized, Talcose | Adjacent | |
| Diorite | 3 | Diorite | ||
| Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 4 |
Dec 07, 2005 (K R Kettles) - A north-trending diamond drill hole penetrated about 90 m of interlayered diorite and talcose, serpentinized rock of the Pipestone Bay Stock before entering a large remnant block of mafic lava. The drill hole intersected several quartz veins in the serpentinized rock. One of these quartz intersections is 76 cm wide and carries chalcopyrite and values in gold and silver.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Silver | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 4 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Quartz | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| Talc | Alteration | Hydrothermal | 1 | Strong | Replacement | ||
| Serpentine | Alteration | Serpentinization | 2 | Strong | Replacement |
Nov 12, 2014 (K R Kettles) - 1963 diamond drill hole intersected 0.06 oz/ton (2.057 g/tonne) Au and 1.10 oz/ton (37.714 g/tonne) Ag over 76 m.
Dec 07, 2005 (K R Kettles) - The ultramafic country rock is altered to talc and serpentine.
File - Resident Geologist files Todd #20 1963
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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
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Mono - Gold occurrences, prospects, and deposits of the Red Lake area, volumes 1 and 2
Publication Number: OFR5558 Page: 674-675 Date: 1987
Author: Durocher M.E., Burchell P.S., Andrews A.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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