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Record: MDI31F03NW00038

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Marquardt Property - 1955, Henderson Property Showing No. 4 - 1958, Claim E.O. 31417 - 1958
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1986-May-22
Date Last Modified 2023-Mar-22
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Uranium

Secondary Commodities: Thorium



Location

Township or Area: Raglan

Latitude: 45° 13' 31.39"    Longitude: -77° 24' 44.01"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 310627   Northing: 5010819    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F03NW

Point Location Description: AMIS trench location

Location Method: AMIS Site Visit

Access Description: The property is approximately 45 km northeast of Bancroft on Route 500 or approximately 1.6 km northwest of the village of Bruceton. An alternative route is west from Renfrew on Highway 41 through the village of Denbigh which in turn is only 21 km by gravel road directly to the property. (MDC 23, p124).



Exploration History

1954: Stripping and trenching by Henderson Uranium Mines Limited. 1955-56: E. Marquardt and C. Marquardt: stripping and trenching. 1956: Geological, scintillometer and magnetometer surveys, and blasting and stripping by Geo-Technical Development Company Limited on the Henderson Uranium property. 1958: Geological, geiger and scintillometer surveys, and four drill holes totalling 161 feet by J. J. Harris. 1968: Some trenching and drilling of 11 holes for 3,085 feet by Merland Oil Company of Canada Limited. (MDC 23, p126). 2007- Melkior Resources Inc. sampling, prospecting, trenching 2008-09: 2008-2010: First Nickel Inc. and Pacific North West Capital Corp. -DD, DGp, mapping, prospecting, ground geophysics,


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Tweed file Raglan #9 / 63.798 31F03NW9416 31F03NW9416
Tweed file Raglan #17 31F03NW9409 31F03NW9409
Tweed file Raglan #11 31F03NW9492 31F03NW9492
Raglan File 31 / 2.40443 20000003847 20000003847
Raglan File 35 / 2.47083 20000006064 20000006064
Raglan File 36 / 2.46959 20000005788 20000005788

Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Pegmatite 1 Granite Host
Paragneiss 2 Sheared Contains

Lithology Comments

Jul 05, 2011 (A Wilson) - The showing consists of a 40 foot wide shear or brecciated zone that strikes N20°E. The brecciated shear is quartz rich containing much biotite. The zone is estimated to be 950 feet long.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1UraniniteEconomicOre
2UranophaneEconomicOre
3UranothoriteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Aug 02, 2011 (A Wilson) - A representative sample collected by M.E. Watts from this showing returned 0.22% U3O8. Grab samples collected by Henderson ran 0.33% and 0.65% U3O8. Additional samples taken from the vicinity of this showing returned 0.15% U3O8. over 6 ft, a grab sample from this area returned 0.09% U3O8. Grab sample No. 5 collected from the same area returned 0.13% U3O8. Grab samples collected by Melkior Redours returned values ranging from 0.035% U3O8 to 0.35% U3O8.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Pegmatite

References

File - Resident Geologist file Raglan #12

Publication Number: Date:

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Tweed RGP office


Map - Precambrian Geology, Denbigh Area

Publication Number: P3437 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 2001

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Brudenell-Raglan area, County of Renfrew, Ontario

Publication Number: M1953-02 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Some radioactive mineral occurrences in the counties or districts of Frontenac, Haliburton, Hastings, Manitoulin, Nipissing, Parry Sound, Peterborough, and Renfrew

Publication Number: OFR5057 Page: 83-85  Date: 1997

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

Location:


MonoMap - Radioactive mineral deposits of the Pembroke-Renfrew area

Publication Number: MDC023 Page: 124, 126  Date: 1981

Author: Masson S.L., Gordon J.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5311 Page: 550  Date: 1981

Author: Gordon J.B., Rybak U.C., Robertson J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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