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Record: MDI52N08NW00016

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Joneston Lake - West - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Mar-20
Date Last Modified 2022-Jul-15
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Casummit Lake Area

Latitude: 51° 28' 38.11"    Longitude: -92° 26' 52.6"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 538338.674   Northing: 5703043.984    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Red Lake

NTS Grid: 52N08NW

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: Access by float plane to Mink Lake 68 air miles ENE of Red Lake



Exploration History

1970: Bralorne Car-Fer Resources,1974 Dome Exploration Lt. completed diamond drilling, 1981: Noranda Exploration completed mapping, sampling, diamond drilling: discovery of the Finn and Moly Showing. 1985: Rand Hodgson completed stripping and trenching. 2001-2004: Fronteer Development Group completed linecutting, sampling, drilling and geological assessment. 2009 Mega Precious Metals completed property assessment and sampling.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
RL 2.45649 20000005848 20000005848

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Uchi

Terrane: North Caribou

Domain: Uchi

Belt: Birch-Uchi

Geological Age: Archean  



Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5GoldEconomicOre
10PyriteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Jan 26, 2012 (A McKee) - GRADE 1933: EAST HALF OF VEIN AVERAGES 0.07 OPT AU/3.6 FT FOR 330FT IN LENGTH, GRADE 1961: GRABS WITH VG ASSAY UP TO 1666.54 OPT AU, BUT OVER WIDTHS BEST IS 0.54 OPT/ 1FT, GRADE 1987: SEVERAL GRAB SAMPLES TAKEN, BEST ASSAY 1.37 G/T AU. 2009: Multiple grab samples taken grades ranging from 0.261 g/t - 9.038 g/t Au



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist files AF RL 1961 52N/SE #46

Publication Number: Date: 1996

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Red Lake RGP


File - Resident Geologist files AF RL 1985 52N/SE #61

Publication Number: Date: 1996

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Red Lake RGP


File - Resident Geologist files AF RL 1987 52N/SE #106

Publication Number: Date: 1996

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Red Lake RGP


Part - Geology of the Shabumeni-Birch lakes area

Publication Number: ARV42-06.002 Page: 34-35  Date: 1998

Author: Furse G.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Volcanic studies in the Birch-Uchi lakes area of Ontario

Publication Number: MP006 Page: 94  Date: 1967

Author: Goodwin A.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Folio - Cassumit Lake Area - Red Lake Mining Division

Publication Number: GDIF601 Date: 1990

Author: Dutka R.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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