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| Record Name(s) | South McKenzie - No. 6 Showing - 1934 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Mar-11 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-27 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Dome
Latitude: 51° 3' 41.37" Longitude: -93° 52' 6.71"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 439136.651 Northing: 5657022.033 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Red Lake
NTS Grid: 52N04SW
Point Location Description: Transfer/DDHS
Location Method: Data Compilation
1934: South McKenzie Island Mines Ltd. completes trenching. 1936: Complete diamond drilling - 3 holes totalling 122 m. 1980-82: Gold Fields Resources owns ground.
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Uchi
Terrane: North Caribou
Domain: Uchi
Belt: Red Lake
Geological Age: Archean
Metamorphism Type: Regional
Metamorphism Grade: Greenschist
Dec 07, 2005 (K R Kettles) - The occurrence is located along the northern part of the Dome Stock. The rocks in the vicinity of the occurrence consist of quartz diorite, which is cut by a quartz porphyry dike. The showing strikes N-S and is 0.6 m wide, and 9 m in length.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Quartz Diorite | 1 | Quartz Diorite | Stock | Adjacent |
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| Quartz Porphyry | 2 | Quartz | Dike | Near |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore |
Dec 07, 2005 (K R Kettles) - Ore minerals in the occurrence are gold, and sulphides. Channel samples across the showing range from trace to 0.20 opt Au. The showing strikes N-S and is 0.6 m wide, and 9 m long.
Aug 31, 2022 (Q Unknown) - 1936: channel samples assay up to 0.2 opt Au/1.8 ft (best DDH: 0.12 opt Au/1.5 ft). 1987: best grab sample assays 518 ppb Au, no significant assays in DDH.
File - Red Lake Resident Geologists Files 1934-36 Dome #31
Publication Number: AF RL 1934 Date: 1934
Author: McDonald, N.P.
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Location: Red Lake RGP
File - Red Lake Resident Geologists Files 1983 Dome #96
Publication Number: AF RL 1983 Date: 1983
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Location: Red Lake RGP
File - Red Lake Resident Geologists Files 1986 Dome #118
Publication Number: AF RL 1986 Date: 1986
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Location: Red Lake RGP
File - Red Lake Resident Geologists Files 1986-88 Dome #137
Publication Number: AF RL 1988 Date: 1996
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Location: Red Lake RGP
File - Red Lake Resident Geologists Files 1987-88 Dome #132
Publication Number: AF RL 1987 Date: 1987
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Location: Red Lake RGP
Mono - Gold occurrences, prospects, and deposits of the Red Lake area, volumes 1 and 2
Publication Number: OFR5558 Page: 355 Date: 1987
Author: Durocher M.E., Burchell P.S., Andrews A.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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MonoMap - Geology of Dome Township, District of Kenora
Publication Number: R045 Page: 86 Date: 1997
Author: Ferguson S.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Part - Geology and mineral deposits of the Red Lake area
Publication Number: ARV49-02 Page: 211 Date: 1998
Author: Horwood H.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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