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MDI31D09NW00070
| Record Name(s) | Drude (Buckhorn Road Group) - 1955, Newlund - 1955 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1982-Jan-11 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-04 |
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Primary Commodities: Thorium, Uranium
Township or Area: Cavendish
Latitude: 44° 42' 55.9" Longitude: -78° 20' 28.47"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 710586 Northing: 4954788.99 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31D09NW
Point Location Description: NW end of Mississagua Lake.
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: From Buckhorn travel north on Hwy 507 for 19 km. The site is 0.4 km east of this point. The showing is adjacent to a cottage road leading to the west side of Mississauga Lake, about 0.1 mile southeast of the Buckhorn road.
1955 :Drude Uranium Mines - trenching and 2 DDH ( 725 ft. ) 1968 :Newlund Mines Ltd.- 17 DDH ( 3,556 ft ) 11 DDH in N ½ of lot 16, con 3; 5 DDH in N ½ of lot 15, con 3; 1 DDH in S ½ of lot 15, con 4.1992: F.T. Archibald - soil sampling, VLF-EM, magnetometer surveys
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| Cavendish 11 | 31D09NW8570 | 31D09NW8570 |
| Cavendish 25 | 31D09NW8556 | 31D09NW8556 |
| OP92-264 | 31D09NW0015 | 31D09NW0015 |
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Terrane: Bancroft
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Pegmatite | 1 | Contains |
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| Granitoid-Unsubdivided | 2 | Granite To Syenite | Host |
Jan 12, 2017 (A Wilson) - Uranium mineralization is located within the granite and granitic pegmatite bodies exposed on this property. One exposure measures 13.7 m by 22.9 m and is made up of purplish-red leucogranite carrying magnetite.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Allanite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Magnetite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Uranophane | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 4 | Uranothorite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 5 | Zircon | Economic | Ore |
Publication - Canadian deposits of uranium and thorium; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Series 16
Publication Number: GSC EconGeol 16 Scale: Date: 1952
Author: Lang, A.H.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102450
Book - NMI 31D09 U 10
Publication Number: N/A Scale: Date: 1996
Author:
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Location:
Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of southern Ontario
Publication Number: MDC004 Scale: Date: 1967
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Precambrian Geology of Cavendish Township and Environs, Grenville Province
Publication Number: P3605 Scale: 1:20,000 Date: 2010
Author: Easton R.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of southern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5311 Scale: Date: 1981
Author: Gordon J.B., Rybak U.C., Robertson J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology of Cavendish Township (southern part), Peterborough County, southern Ontario
Publication Number: P2421 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1981
Author: Bright E.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - An inventory of the mineral resources in Peterborough County
Publication Number: OFR5635 Scale: Date: 1987
Author: Menard A.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
MonoMap - Precambrian Geology of Cavendish Township, Central Metasedimentary Belt, Grenville Province
Publication Number: OFR6229 Scale: Date: 2012
Author: Easton R.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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