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| Record Name(s) | McManus - #5 Vein - 1922 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Mar-11 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Aug-31 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Township or Area: Dome
Latitude: 51° 1' 27.72" Longitude: -93° 46' 38.25"
UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 445486.605 Northing: 5652821.96 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Red Lake
NTS Grid: 52N04SW
Point Location Description: Point between 2 DDH claim K1487 map 2074
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
1922: G. McManus performs surface work. 1936: Performs stripping and sampling, 31 holes drilled (24 ddhs, totalling 2163.67 m). 1937: McManus Red Lake Gold Mines is incorporated to acquire property. 1947: Carry out magnetometer and geological surveys. 1979: Name changed to New McManus Red Lake Gold Mines.
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 underlain by the Howey Diorite and consists of an irregular quartz vein.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Diorite | 1 | Diorite | Contains |
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| Vein | 2 | Quartz | Host |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Gold | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Quartz | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (K R Kettles) - An irregular quartz vein, with widths from a few cm to almost a metre has been traced for about 15 m. A 0.3 m section of drill core from an approximate depth of 12 m assayed 0.11 opt Au.
Aug 31, 2022 (Q Unknown) - 1946 DDH: 0.3 m section from appr. depth of 12 m assayed 0.11 opt Au. 1947: surface trench sample assays 0.09 opt Au/4.7 ft.
File - Red Lake Resident Geologists Files 1942-47 Dome #25
Publication Number: AF RL 1942 Date: 1942
Author:
Publisher Name:
Location: Red Lake RGP
Map - Dome Township, Kenora District
Publication Number: M2074 Scale: 1:12,000 Date: 1997
Author: Ferguson S.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of Dome Township, District of Kenora
Publication Number: R045 Page: 79-80 Date: 1997
Author: Ferguson S.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Gold occurrences, prospects, and deposits of the Red Lake area, volumes 1 and 2
Publication Number: OFR5558 Page: 393 Date: 1987
Author: Durocher M.E., Burchell P.S., Andrews A.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
File - Resident Geologist's Files, Red Lake
Publication Number: AF RL 1946 Date: 1946
Author: Miller, F.S.
Publisher Name:
Location: Red Lake RGP
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