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Record: MDI31E07NW00008

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) K.H. McInnes Claims - 1956
Related Record Type Simple
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Feb-12
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-05
Created By Q Unknown
Revised By A Wilson

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Uranium



Location

Township or Area: Peck, Peck

Latitude: 45° 28' 57.07"    Longitude: -78° 44' 51.57"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 676022.003   Northing: 5039022.003    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31E07NW

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

1956: K.H. Mcinnes - stripping, sampling


Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 1 Monzonitic Contains
Pegmatite 2 Host

Lithology Comments

Jan 10, 2012 (A Wilson) - In the northeast corner of the north half of lot 7 concession 4, granite pegmatite is exposed for 15 feet along the strike, and 4 feet across. It is bounded on the northwest by granite gneiss. The long dimension of the pegmatite exposure trends northeast




Mineralization Comments

Jan 10, 2012 (A Wilson) - Satterly noted that geiger counter readings were 1.5 to 2 times background level. A grab sample collected by Satterly assayed 0.007% U3O8.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Pegmatite

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


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


Map - Precambrian Geology, Kawagama Lake Area

Publication Number: P3525 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 2003

Author: Lumbers S.B., Vertolli V.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey


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