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Record: MDI31E07NW00027

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Noel McLennan Claims - 1956
Related Record Type Simple
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 2001-Jul-17
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-05
Created By D Laidlaw
Revised By A Wilson

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Uranium



Location

Township or Area: Peck

Latitude: 45° 28' 13.71"    Longitude: -78° 45' 25.91"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 675314.004   Northing: 5037663.001    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31E07NW

Point Location Description: Point 300m NW of Minto Lake.

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

1956: N. McLennan - stripping, sampling


Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 1 Diorite To Quartz Diorite Contains
Amphibolite 2 Near
Pegmatite 3 Host

Lithology Comments

Jan 12, 2012 (A Wilson) - Narrow pegmatite dikes and sills intrude a sequence of gneisses and amphibolite.




Mineralization Comments

Jan 12, 2012 (D Laidlaw) - Grab samples collected by J. Satterly returned assays of 0.003, 0.01 and 0.03% U3O8 (radiometric).



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Pegmatite
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Intrusive

References

Publication - SMDR FILE #001093

Publication Number: Scale:     Date: 2001

Author:

Publisher Name:


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 - 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


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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