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Record: MDI52M01SW00058

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Trout Bay North - 1963
Related Record Type Simple
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Mar-21
Date Last Modified 2021-Dec-13
Created By Q Unknown
Revised By Therese Pettigrew

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper



Location

Township or Area: Ball

Latitude: 51° 2' 21.91"    Longitude: -94° 16' .44"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 411186.84   Northing: 5654971.97    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Red Lake

NTS Grid: 52M01SW

Point Location Description: Trench symbol beside DDH symbol wit cp,po in claim KRL1885A map 2265 at west end of Trout Bay

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: The Trout Bay, Middle Bay and Pipestone Bay properties are located to the west of the town of Red Lake. The southern and central portions of the property, located approx. 26km west of the town are accessible via Hwy618 to Madsen and then along the gravel and packed dirt Suffel Lake rd ('flat lake rd) Areas can be aceeseed from several small dirt roads or trails. However some areas in this part of the property can only be accessed by crossing creeks with the help of a ATV, or accessible by boat from the town of Red Lake or from Black Bear Lodge located off the Suffel Lake Road



Exploration History

1963: trenching and sampling conducted. In 1989 Noramco Explorations IC, and Golden Day Mining Explorations Inc. samples humus for geochemisty, mapped and drilled the same area. In fall of 2000 Sial Geosciences Inc. flew combined magnetic, EM, VFL and radiometric helicopter surveys for Goldcorp Inc. Summer 2001 Goldcorp completed reconnaissance mapping and sampling.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
2.23827 52M01SE2018 52M01SE2018

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Uchi

Terrane: North Caribou

Domain: Uchi

Belt: Red Lake

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gabbro 1

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicOre
2ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
3PyrrhotiteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Sep 30, 2020 (A McKee) - 2001 sampling by Goldcorp returned up to 260 ppm Cu. Channel samples taken in 1963 returned 0.35% Cu over 2 feet and 0.2% Cu over 2 feet.



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Ball Township, Kenora District

Publication Number: M2265 Scale: 1:12,000    Date: 1975

Author: Riley R.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines


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