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Record: MDI31D16NE00150

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) West Lake - 1981
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1981-Oct-29
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-26
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Uranium



Location

Township or Area: Cardiff

Latitude: 44° 59' 20.22"    Longitude: -78° 8' 9.15"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 725780.518   Northing: 4985714.15    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D16NE

Point Location Description: Middle pit symbol SSE of property symbol ' 40 '.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: On the E slope, and near the top of a ridge, about 30 m S of Hwy 121, 30 m W of the junction with the Cheddar road.



Exploration History

1944-51 : trenching.


Geology

Province: Grenville

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Mineral location.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Pegmatite 1 Contains

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5AllaniteEconomicOre
10TitaniteEconomicOre
15UranothoriteEconomicOre
20ZirconEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Canadian deposits of uranium and thorium; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Series 16

Publication Number: Econ Geol 16 Page: 252  Date: 1962

Author: Lang, A H; Griffith, J W; Steacy, H R

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102450


Part - Radioactive mineral occurrences in the Bancroft area

Publication Number: ARV65-06 Page: 76-77  Date: 1998

Author: Satterly J., Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Part - Geology of Cardiff and Faraday townships

Publication Number: ARV66-03 Page: 52  Date: 1998

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of southern Ontario

Publication Number: MDC004 Page: 22  Date: 1967

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5311 Page: 178  Date: 1981

Author: Gordon J.B., Rybak U.C., Robertson J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Granitic pegmatites of the Bancroft area, southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5717 Page: 115  Date: 1990

Author: Goad B.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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