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Record: MDI53F02SW00003

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) White No. 1 - 1977, Fishtail Bay - West - 1977
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1977-Feb-18
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-30
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gold



Location

Township or Area: Rahill Lake Area

Latitude: 53° 4' 31.26"    Longitude: -92° 53' 6.61"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 507692.913   Northing: 5880658.743    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Red Lake

NTS Grid: 53F02SW

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: 225 Km north of Red Lake and 20 km to the East of native settlement of Sandy Lake



Exploration History

1938 Berens River Gold Mines drilled 4 holes. 1982 ground magnetics and VLF-EM surveys were conducted for Canadian Occidental Petroleum Ltd. 1983 Canadian Occidental Petroleum Ltd, completed 2 trenches near the area


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
RL 1982 53F/SE #2 53F02SW0003 53F02SW0003

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Sachigo

Terrane: North Caribou

Belt: Sandy Lake

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Andesite Adjacent
Mylonite/Fault Gouge/Pseudotachylite 2 Shear Zone Contains

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5GalenaEconomicOre
10PyriteEconomicOre
15SphaleriteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Jan 09, 2012 (A McKee) - GRADE 1938: ODM GRAB SAMPLE ASSAYS 1.25 OPT AU.



Mineral Record Details

References

Part - Geology of the Sandy Lake area

Publication Number: ARV47-07.001 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Gold deposits of Ontario, part 1, districts of Algoma, Cochrane, Kenora, Rainy River, and Thunder Bay

Publication Number: MDC013 Scale:     Date: 1971

Author: Ferguson S.A., Groen H.A., Haynes R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

Location:


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