Mine detail: Mcfarland Lake Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

48.06417, -90.10261

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver
Ore:	Gold, Silver
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Unknown
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Rove Slate;
Host type:	Slate
Tectonic:	Superior Province, Relatively Undisturbed Archean Craton, The Southern Half Of Which Consists Of Dominantly Alternating Belts Of Volcanic-Plutonic (Greenstone-Granite) Terranes And Metasedimentary Rock Terranes.

References

MRDS	W062159
DEP	10082808
Reference	{Deposit:: GROUT, F.F., 1937, PETROGRAPHIC STUDY OF GOLD PROSPECTS OF MINNESOTA: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 32, NO. 1., P. 56-68.}{Deposit:: SIMS, P.K., AND DAY, W.C., 1992, A REGIONAL STRUCTURAL MODEL FOR GOLD MINERALIZATION IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE ARCHEAN SUPERIOR PROVINCE, UNITED STATES, IN SIMS, P.K., AND CARTER, L.M.H., EDS., CONTRIBUTIONS TO PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY OF THE LAKE SUPERIOR REGION: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1094-M, 19 P.}
Reporter	Mason Jr., G.T., Sutphin, David M. (Cannon, W. F.)