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Record: MDI31D15SE00094

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) J. Tait - 2000
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1982-Jan-15
Date Last Modified 2022-Feb-25
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Uranium



Location

Township or Area: Galway

Latitude: 44° 45' 2.17"    Longitude: -78° 35' 17.04"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 690920.537   Northing: 4958076.084    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D15SE

Point Location Description: SE corner of lot 7, con 13, NW part of township.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: From Bobcaygeon travel N on Hwy 649 to Hwy 121, then N on it for 5 km to a township road. Travel E on this road for 3.6 km. The showing lies on the S side of the road, immediately E of Union Creek.



Exploration History

1957 : J. Tait trenched and sampled (0.11% and 0.02 % U3O8).


Geology

Province: Grenville

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - A ridge of granite and pegmatite is about 46 m x 229 m.




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
5MagnetiteEconomicOre
10UraniniteEconomicOre
15ZirconEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Book - NMI #506798

Publication Number: N/A Scale:     Date: 1996

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Mono - Pegmatite mineral resources of Ontario

Publication Number: IMR021 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Mono - Some radioactive mineral occurrences in the counties or districts of Frontenac, Haliburton, Hastings, Manitoulin, Nipissing, Parry Sound, Peterborough, and Renfrew

Publication Number: OFR5057 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

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Mono - An inventory of the mineral resources in Peterborough County

Publication Number: OFR5635 Scale:     Date: 1987

Author: Menard A.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5311 Scale:     Date: 1981

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Mono - A catalogue of the Ontario localities represented by the mineral collection of the Royal Ontario Museum

Publication Number: MP070 Scale:     Date: 1977

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Book - SMDR # 000369

Publication Number: N/A Scale:     Date: 2000

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