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Record: MDI52N04NE00059

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Kenridge Red Lake Mines Occurrence - 1987
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1997-Jan-20
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-27
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Balmer

Latitude: 51° 4' 8"    Longitude: -93° 37' 33.73"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 456136.622   Northing: 5657671.904    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Red Lake

NTS Grid: 52N04NE

Point Location Description: Precise/DDH

Location Method: Data Compilation



Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Uchi

Terrane: North Caribou

Domain: Uchi

Belt: Red Lake

Geological Age: Archean  

Metamorphism Type: Regional

Metamorphism Grade: Amphibolite



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (K R Kettles) - The property is underlain dominantly by mafic volcanic flows with minor interflow oxide facies iron formation units. The volcanics strike NW-SE and dip 40 to 45 degs to the SW.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Flows Adjacent
Oxide Ironstone 2 Oxide Facies Iron Formation Interflow Units Near

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1GoldEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (K R Kettles) - No information is recorded on the nature of the occurrence. Only low values in gold have been reported.



Mineral Record Details

References

Part - Geology of Balmer Township

Publication Number: ARV60-10 Date: 1997

Author: Chisholm E.O.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Mono - Gold occurrences, prospects, and deposits of the Red Lake area, volumes 1 and 2

Publication Number: OFR5558 Page: 243  Date: 1987

Author: Durocher M.E., Burchell P.S., Andrews A.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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