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Record: MDI52N08SW00005

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Exit Bay - 1991, Green Option - 1991, Benedict Property - 1939
Related Record Type Simple
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Mar-20
Date Last Modified 2022-Aug-10
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Satterly Lake Area

Latitude: 51° 20' 10.11"    Longitude: -92° 25' 30.61"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 540043.33   Northing: 5687363.03    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Red Lake

NTS Grid: 52N08SW

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1939: M. Benedict - Stripping and trenching. 1969: Canadian Aeor Mineral Surveys - fly airborne electromagnetic, magnetic and gamma-ray spectrometer survey. 1970: Hudson Bay Oil and Gas Co. Ltd. - airborne, ground electromagnetic and magnetic surveys, soil geochemical surveys and trenching. 1984: St. Joe Canada - stripping, geological mapping and ground magnetic survey. 1985: St. Joe - ground magnetic and IP and remapped the geology. 3 DDH totalling 390.5 m. 1986: St. Joe - flew airborne magnetic and electromagnetic surveys.


Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Uchi

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 1
Quartz-Feldspar Porphyry 1 Quartz Feldspar
Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided 1

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicOre
2GoldEconomicOre
CarbonateAlterationCarbonatization1UnknownVeins
TourmalineAlterationTourmalinization2UnknownVeins

Mineralization Comments

Aug 10, 2022 (Q Unknown) - 1984 grade: channel sample assays 2410 ppb Au/1 m. 1985 grade: several zones in pyritic conglomerate assays up to 0.055 opt Au/6m (G085-01).



Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist files AF RL 1939 52N/SE #0

Publication Number: Date: 1996

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Location: Red Lake RGP


File - Resident Geologist files AF RL 1985 52N/SE #25

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Location: Red Lake RGP


File - Resident Geologist files AF RL 1985 52N/SE #40

Publication Number: Date: 1996

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File - Resident Geologist files AF RL 1985 52N/SE #53

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Location: Red Lake RGP


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