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Record: MDI31F06SE00153

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) OGS Sample 78-K-273 - 1978, South of Beaver Lake - 1993
Related Record Type Simple
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1993-Mar-24
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-05
Created By Q Unknown
Revised By A Wilson

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Thorium, Uranium



Location

Township or Area: Griffith

Latitude: 45° 19' 58.51"    Longitude: -77° 12' 26.73"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 327032.004   Northing: 5022305.004    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F06SE

Point Location Description: Approximate

Location Method: Data Compilation



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Pegmatite 1 Granite Host
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 2 Amphibole-Plagioclase-Quartz Contains

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1AnataseEconomicOre
2MagnetiteEconomicOre
3TitaniteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

May 26, 2011 (A Wilson) - A grab sample collected by the OGS in 1978 returned 47 ppm U3O8, 3010 ppm Th and 1.87% K2O. Grab sample 78-K-272A returned 29 ppb U3O8, 1980 ppm Th and 0.98% K2O.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Pegmatite
2 Skarn
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Intrusive

References

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


MonoMap - Geology of the Khartum area, Renfrew County

Publication Number: R211 Scale:     Date: 1981

Author: Themistocleous S.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey


Map - Geological series, Khartum area, southern Ontario

Publication Number: P2240 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1979

Author: Themistocleous S.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey


Map - Khartum, Renfrew County

Publication Number: M2454 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1981

Author: Themistocleous S.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey


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