Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Halo # 2 Adit - 1955, Hall Lake Zone - 1955, Halo - 1955 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Prospect |
| Date Created | 1984-May-24 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Jun-19 |
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Primary Commodities: Uranium
Secondary Commodities: Zircon, Ytterbium, Yttrium, Thorium, Molybdenum, Lanthanum, Gadolinium, Dysprosium, Cerium, Rare Earth Elements
Township or Area: Cardiff
Latitude: 45° 1' 41.31" Longitude: -78° 10' 42.58"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 722269 Northing: 4989950 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31E01SE
Point Location Description: AMIS Adit location
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
1953: Hogan option to Stratmat. 1953-4: Stratmat - scint, geology, stripping, trenching. 1955-6: Halo Uranium outlined 2 zones [ Northwest - adit #1 and Hall Lake - adit #2 ], trenched and drilled and drove the adits. 1968-9 ; Amalgamated Rare Earth Mines carried out geology, E.M., scint, trenching and drilling [ to extend the Hall Lake Zone ] and rehabilitated the adits. 1973: Imperial Oil carried out a feasibility study.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| 63A.211 | 31E01SE0055 | 31E01SE0055 |
| 10 | 31E01SE0100 | 31E01SE0100 |
| 57 | 31E01SE0087 | 31E01SE0087 |
| 63.3114 | 31E01SE9442 | 31E01SE9442 |
| 2.36701 | 20000002876 | 20000002876 |
| 63.5291 | 31E01SE0076 | 31E01SE0076 |
Province: Grenville
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Mineral location.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Pegmatite | 1 | Contains |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Betafite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Molybdenite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 15 | Pyrochlore | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 20 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 25 | Thorite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 30 | Uraninite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 35 | Uranothorite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 40 | Zircon | Economic | Ore |
| Zone | Year | Category | Tonnes | Reference | Comments | Commodities |
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| Halo #2 Adit | 1957 | Unclassified | 362873 | Canadian Mines Handbook, 1957 | Drilling and adits indicated 400,000 tons averaging 0.114 per cent U3O8 (Canadian Mines Handbook, 1957). | Uranium 0.114 % |
Part - Radioactive mineral occurrences in the Bancroft area
Publication Number: ARV65-06 Page: 59-63 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: 67-68 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: 8-9 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: 96-97 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: 114 Date: 1990
Author: Goad B.E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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