Ontario Mineral Inventory

Ontario Geological Survey
Permanent Link to this Record: MDI31E11SE00006

Record: MDI31E11SE00006

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Tiffany Property - 1938
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1992-Jan-27
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-04
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Uranium



Location

Township or Area: Bethune

Latitude: 45° 33' 21.9"    Longitude: -79° 7' 56.84"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 645759.951   Northing: 5046423.543    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 31E11SE

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

1938: N.B. Tiffany - prospecting


Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 1 Host

Mineralization Comments

Jan 03, 2012 (A Wilson) - Some samples from the area were reportedly radioactive. No analytical information is available.



Mineral Record Details

References

Mapset - Uranium mineral potential charts for parts of southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5260 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1979

Author: Robertson J.A., Bright E.G., Gordon J.B., Springer J.S., MacDonald C.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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

Location:


Publication - Canadian deposits of uranium and thorium; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Series 16

Publication Number: GSC EconGeol 16 Scale:     Date: 1952

Author: Lang, A.H.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102450


Report an Error

We are continuously updating our assessment file / technical report information. If you notice errors in the data, please contact us.


Terms of Use

Please review our Terms of Use agreement for this data product.


Ministry Contact Information

For detailed information regarding this mineral record please contact the Sudbury Resident Geologist District Office