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Record: MDI31D16NW00194

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Bancroft Uranium Prospect - 2008, Northern Nuclear Prospect - 1969, Wadasa Gold Mines Ltd. - 1954
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Prospect
Date Created 1981-Sep-25
Date Last Modified 2022-Oct-12
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Uranium



Location

Township or Area: Monmouth

Latitude: 44° 55' 17.47"    Longitude: -78° 19' 6.84"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 711626.63   Northing: 4977730.44    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D16NW

Point Location Description: General, property symbol 19 in lot 5 conc 6

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: The occurrence is in the southwest part of Monmouth Twp., approximately 5 km southwest of the village of Tory Hill and is accessible by way of Highway 503 which traverses the northern boundary.



Exploration History

1954: Wadasa Gold Mines Ltd - Trenching, sampling, DD-7-1813ft; 1968-69: Northern Nuclear Mines - Radiometric survey, open cut, DD-48-11139ft, 10-ton bulk sample;1979: Western Mines Ltd. - airborne geophysical survey. 2007-2008: Bancroft Uranium (2146281 Ontario Inc.) -geological and radiometric surveys, trenching, DD-52-12020 ft.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Tweed File Monmouth #17 / 63.3076 31D16NE0043 31D16NE0043
Tweed File Monmouth #18.1 / W6909-00056 31E01SE5199 31E01SE5199
Tweed File Monmouth #18.2 / W6909-00056 31D16NW0022 31D16NW0022
Tweed File Monmouth #19 / 63.3076 31D16NE0043 31D16NE0043
Tweed File Monmouth #48 31D16NW0034 31D16NW0034
Tweed File Monmouth #165 / 2.40047 20000003944 20000003944

Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Terrane: Bancroft

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Skarn 1 Contains

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1UraniniteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

Mineral Zones - Size and Shape

Zone Name: Detour Lake - Rank 1
Shape Length Thickness Depth Strike Dip Plunge Trend Age Reference
Regular 488 8
Reserves or Resources Data
Zone Year Category Tonnes Reference Comments Commodities
Bancroft Uranium Prospect 2008 Inferred Mineral Resource 1270000 C.R. Marchand Report 2008, p.49 Inferred resource 1.4 million tons at 0.5 lbs/ton U3O8 based on results of 2008 drill program Uranium 0.5 Pounds per Ton Uranium 8 oz/T
Northern Nuclear Prospect 1969 Unclassified 1814369 Assessment report 63.3076, 31D16NE0043 Uranium 0.045% Uranium 0.045 %

References

Map - Monmouth Township, Haliburton County

Publication Number: M2174 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1970

Author: Armstrong H.S., Gittins J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Publication - Bancroft Uranium Inc. For NI 43-101

Publication Number: Date: 2008

Author: C.R. Marchand

Publisher Name:

Location: Southeastern Ontario


Part - Radioactive mineral occurrences in the Bancroft area

Publication Number: ARV65-06 Page: 106-107  Date: 1998

Author: Satterly J., Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of southern Ontario

Publication Number: MDC004 Page: 32-33  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: 145  Date: 1981

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Report of Activities 2008, Resident Geologist Program, Southern Ontario Regional Resident Geologist Report: Southeastern and Southwestern Ontario Districts, Mines and Minerals Information Centre, and Petroleum Resources Centre

Publication Number: OFR6238 Page: 19  Date: 2009

Author: Sangster P.J., Laidlaw D.A., LeBaron P.S., Lee C.R., Carter T.R., Fortner L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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