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Record: MDI31D16NW00202

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Imperial Oil - 1976, Days Lake Group - 1976
Related Record Type Simple
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1981-Sep-18
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-05
Created By Q Unknown
Revised By A Wilson

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Uranium, Thorium



Location

Township or Area: Monmouth, Monmouth, Monmouth, Monmouth, Monmouth, Monmouth

Latitude: 44° 59' 5.54"    Longitude: -78° 16' 17.32"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 715106   Northing: 4984892    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D16NW

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: Intersection of McCue Creek and Hwy 121, north of Tory Hill.



Exploration History

1976: Imperial Oil Limited performed geological and radiometric surveys.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
File #95, Monmouth Twp., 2.2322 31D16NE0011 31D16NE0011

Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Terrane: Bancroft

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 1 Granitic Host
Paragneiss 2 Biotite-Hornblende Contains
Quartz Arenite 3 Adjacent

Lithology Comments

Feb 11, 2017 (A Wilson) - The metasediments strike northeast and dip 30-50º SE. Isolated radiometric highs occur over pegmatite and skarn.


Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - GENETIC CLASS AND SUBCLASS: ALSO PEGMATITE IGNEOUS.




Mineral Record Details

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


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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