Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Golden Chance Partnership #12 - 1981, W.S. Hall Occurrence 12 - 9999, Krl 9486 - 9999 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1997-Jan-04 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-02 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Ball
Latitude: 51° 4' 15.9" Longitude: -94° 17' 25.76"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 409586.89 Northing: 5658521.92 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Red Lake
NTS Grid: 52M01SW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Data Compilation
Pre-1946: W.S. Hall owned ground. 1969: Cochenour Explorations optioned property. Post-1969: Biron Gold Mines Ltd. owned property. 1981: Biron Bay Resources conducted EM and magnetic surveys. 2003: Redstar Gold Corp. carried out mapping, prospecting, and sampling.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| 52M01SW-0013 | 20000004935 | 20000004935 |
| 2.27190 | 52M01SE2035 | 52M01SE2035 |
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 lens of iron formation and siltstone lies in an area of intermediate volcanics. Pyrite, pyrrhotite, and gold are reported to occur in the iron formation (Riley 1975).
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Ironstone-unsubdivided | 1 | Iron Formation Lens | Host |
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| Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided | 2 | Adjacent |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Gold | Economic | Ore |
Dec 07, 2005 (K R Kettles) - Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, and Gold are reported to occur in the iron formation.
Jul 31, 2020 (Therese Pettigrew) - Sample 387121 returned 357 ppb Au from a limonitic horizon of coarse crystals with pyrite in a felsic tuff. This horizon is traceable for 10 m along strike (Assessment report 52M01SE2035).
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
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