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| Record Name(s) | Cam - 1986, Cam-Lower Dungannon - 1986 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1986-Feb-28 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jun-17 |
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Primary Commodities: Uranium
Secondary Commodities: Thorium
Township or Area: Dungannon
Latitude: 45° 4' 46.52" Longitude: -77° 44' 42.84"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 283933.414 Northing: 4995458.314 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F04SE
Point Location Description: Dot symbol directly E of square A29 and just SE of Farm Chute.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: Bush roads leading N from Hwy 500, just W of the York River, provide access to the property. The Egan Chute road (N from Hwy 500 / 28) gives access just W of the York River bridge and follows the N shore of the river.
1957 : 7 trenches by P.J. McLean. 1968 : Cam Mines Ltd carried out a scint survey, stripping, trenching and drilling (3 DDH for 592 ft). U3O8 average 0.011 % in DDH, average 0.087 % in trenches. There are several showings.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| 16 | 31F04SW9469 | 31F04SW9469 |
| 63.2457 | 31F04NE9458 | 31F04NE9458 |
| 15 | 31F04SW9468 | 31F04SW9468 |
Province: Grenville
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Mineralized pink pegmatites intrude calc-silicate gneiss, rusty hornblende gneiss and syenitic gneisses. 7 main showings were delineated. Allanite, uranophane, uranothorite and uraninite are often associated with hematization, fracturing, smokey quartz, peristerite and sulphide-bearing country rock.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Pegmatite | 1 | Contains |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 5 | Allanite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Hematite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 15 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 20 | Uraninite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 25 | Uranophane | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 30 | Uranothorite | Economic | Ore |
Map - Geological series, radioactive mineral deposits of the Pembroke-Renfrew area, southern Ontario
Publication Number: P2210 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1980
Author: Masson S.L., Gordon J.B., Storey C.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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MonoMap - Radioactive mineral deposits of the Pembroke-Renfrew area
Publication Number: MDC023 Page: 45-48 Date: 1981
Author: Masson S.L., Gordon J.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of southern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5311 Date: 1981
Author: Gordon J.B., Rybak U.C., Robertson J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Granitic pegmatites of the Bancroft area, southeastern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5717 Page: 111-2 Date: 1990
Author: Goad B.E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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