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Record: MDI31D16NW00205

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Imperial Oil Ltd. - Bear - 1975
Related Record Type Simple
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1981-Sep-16
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-05
Created By Q Unknown
Revised By A Wilson

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Uranium, Thorium



Location

Township or Area: Monmouth

Latitude: 44° 56' 18.65"    Longitude: -78° 20' 39.97"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 709523   Northing: 4979551    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D16NW

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: South-west corner of Lot 2, Concession IX, on the western boundary of Monmouth Township.



Exploration History

1975: Imperial Oil Limited conducted a geological and radiometric survey. They located one zone with radioactivity 20 times background.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Imperial Oil Ltd. 2.2244 31D16NW0019 31D16NW0019

Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Terrane: Elzevir

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 1 Granitic Host
Pegmatite 2 Intrudes

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1AlbiteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Exceptional quality peristerite.



Mineral Record Details

References

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


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


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