Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Cochenour Willians Gold Mine - 1987, East Bay Gold Property - 1987 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1997-Feb-02 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-06 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Bateman
Latitude: 51° 9' 30.18" Longitude: -93° 42' 7.07"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 450911.698 Northing: 5667672.022 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Red Lake
NTS Grid: 52N04NE
Point Location Description: N/A
Location Method: Data Compilation
1944: The property was held by MacBuck Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. 1976: The property was held by Cochenour Willians Gold Mines. EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT: Trenching and drilling on the MacBuck property were done from December 1944 to July 1945, and the surveying and geolgical mapping was started in September 1945 and completed by December of that year. In 1976, Cochenour Willians Gold Mines completed magnetometer VLF-EM surveys, and three holes were drilled in 1978 totalling 461.47 m.
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) - Geological Description: The occurrence is located in mafic volcanic rocks immediately adjacent to the East Bay Serpentinite. DEPOSIT DESCRIPTION: No recorded information on the nature of the occurrence.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 1 | Adjacent |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Gold | Economic | Ore |
Dec 07, 2005 (K R Kettles) - Only low values of Au were obtained from drill core, the highest being 0.005 oz/ton (0.171 g/tonne)Au.
File - Resident Geologist's Files, Red Lake
Publication Number: RGF Date:
Author: Chastko, L.C.
Publisher Name:
Location: Red Lake RGP
Mono - Gold occurrences, prospects, and deposits of the Red Lake area, volumes 1 and 2
Publication Number: OFR5558 Date: 1987
Author: Durocher M.E., Burchell P.S., Andrews A.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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