Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Chimo Gold Mines U showing - 1968 |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 2017-Jun-22 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Feb-11 |
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Primary Commodities: Uranium
Township or Area: Gamsby Lake Area
Latitude: 49° 31' 45.1" Longitude: -87° 1' 59.35"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 497601 Northing: 5486287 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay North
NTS Grid: 42E11SE
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Data Compilation
1968: Chimo Gold Mines drilled 3 DDH totaling 166 m.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| 10 | 42E11SW0101 | 42E11SW0101 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Quetico
Geological Age: Archean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Pegmatite | 1 | Host |
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| Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 2 | Biotite Gneiss | Host |
Jun 22, 2017 (Therese Pettigrew) - The area is underlain by Quetico Belt rocks and consists of relatively flat-lying, white, pegmatite sills and metasedimentary migmatites (Scott, 1987).
Jun 22, 2017 (Therese Pettigrew) - Sample #4 in DDH H-1 assayed 0.016% U3O8 (biotite gneiss). Sample #26 in DDH H-1 assayed 0.017% U3O8 (pegmatite). Sample #15 in DDH H-2 assayed 0.009% U3O8 (pegmatite) (AFRI 42E11SW0101).
Mono - Uranium occurrences of the Thunder Bay-Nipigon-Marathon area
Publication Number: OFR5634 Scale: Date: 1987
Author: Scott J.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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