Ontario Geological Survey
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MDI31E01SE00308
Record Name(s) | Griffith - 2000, J.W. Griffith - 2000 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
Date Created | 1991-Feb-01 |
Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-26 |
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Primary Commodities: Uranium
Township or Area: Faraday, Herschel, Herschel
Latitude: 45° 3' 17.63" Longitude: -78° 1' 55.62"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 733690.943 Northing: 4993334.706 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31E01SE
Point Location Description: Point 0.8 km SE of Diamond Lake.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
1952 : J.W. Griffith carried out a radiometric survey and sampling. See also 'Griffith', MDI31E01SE00299.
Province: Grenville
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Uraninite, uranothorite and a pyrochlore-microlite mineral occur sparsely in pegmatite along 175 ft and within paragneiss near a granite contact.
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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5 | Pyrochlore | Economic | Ore | ||||
10 | Uraninite | Economic | Ore | ||||
15 | Uranothorite | Economic | Ore |
Publication - Niobium (Columbium) deposits of Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Series 18
Publication Number: Econ Geol 18 Date: 1958
Author: Rowe, R.B.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102452
Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of southern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5311 Page: 270 Date: 1981
Author: Gordon J.B., Rybak U.C., Robertson J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Publication - Canadian deposits of uranium and thorium; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Series 16
Publication Number: Econ Geol 16 Page: 142 Date: 1962
Author: Lang, A H; Griffith, J W; Steacy, H R
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102450
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