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Record: MDI31C15NE00081

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Gamson - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Jun-05
Date Last Modified 2022-May-20
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Uranium



Location

Township or Area: Palmerston

Latitude: 44° 54' 17.09"    Longitude: -76° 43' 7.53"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 364311.292   Northing: 4973805.9    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C15NE

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: 0.3 km west of Gibsons Lake.



Exploration History

1968: 4 drill holes for a total of 500 feet were drilled on the Gamson Claims. (OFR 5311, p49).




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Granitoid-Unsubdivided 1 Host
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 2 Near

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Intersected granitic pegmatites are slightly radioactive. (OFR 5311, p49).




Mineral Record Details

References

Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5311 Page: 49  Date: 1981

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Book - Resident Geologist files AFRO 1968, #2

Publication Number: Date: 1996

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Tweed RGP


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