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| Record Name(s) | Howard Kerr - 2000 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1984-Apr-18 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Feb-25 |
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Primary Commodities: Uranium, Thorium
Township or Area: Faraday
Latitude: 45° 1' 7.68" Longitude: -77° 59' 16"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 264594.428 Northing: 4989382.24 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F04SW
Point Location Description: Uranium property symbol ' 44 ' W of Littlefools Lake, just NE of Monck Road.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: In a field to the N of the Monck Road is a pit and the DDH are just N of it.
1954 : Silver Crater Mines Ltd optioned the property from Howard Kerr and carried out exploration and drilled 2 holes (580 ft). There is a pit (6 x 8 x 4 ft deep). Geiger readings were generally low (5-7 x). 1975 : Kerr Addison carried out a radon gas survey.
Province: Grenville
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Mineralization is erratic and low grade - uraninite, allanite and uranothorite found at pegmatite-marble contact and in pyrite-tremolite-diopside units within the marble.
| 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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| 1 | Allanite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Magnetite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Thorite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 4 | Uraninite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 5 | Uranothorite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 6 | Apatite | Economic | Ore |
Book - NMI # 509568, 31F04 U 23
Publication Number: N/A Scale: Date: 1996
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Part - Radioactive mineral occurrences in the Bancroft area
Publication Number: ARV65-06 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Satterly J., Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of southern Ontario
Publication Number: MDC004 Scale: Date: 1967
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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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 Scale: Date: 1981
Author: Masson S.L., Gordon J.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Mono - Pegmatite mineral resources of Ontario
Publication Number: IMR021 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Mono - A catalogue of the Ontario localities represented by the mineral collection of the Royal Ontario Museum
Publication Number: MP070 Scale: Date: 1977
Author: Satterly J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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