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MDI41I05NE00035
| Record Name(s) | Brewis - 1985, Brewis-White - 1985 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1985-May-30 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-26 |
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Primary Commodities: Uranium
Township or Area: Porter
Latitude: 46° 24' 58.04" Longitude: -81° 44' 18.54"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 443247.893 Northing: 5140548.204 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 41I05NE
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: Occurence is located in East central part of Porter Township, about 6000ft south east of Cygnet Pond and some 2.75 miles north northeat of Agnew Lake. It is located east southeast of the reference point and 9 miles northeast of the village of McKerrow. Occurrence site is accessible by air from Sudbury and nearest lake suitable for aircraft landing is Whitefish Lake, at 1/2 mile west of the occurence. It is 38 miles west of the City of Sudbury.
1954: Brewis and White Ltd., Geological and geophysical (radiometric) survey. 1955: Agnew Lake Uranium Mines, Geological and ground geophysical (radiometric) survey. 1969: Canadian Johns-Mainville Co., Ground geophysical (magnetometer) survey and airborne geophysical (radiometric) survey. 1974: Consolidated Morrison Explorations Ltd., Airborne geophysical (magnetic, electromagnetic and radiometric) surveys. ASSAYS: 0.01% TO 0.020% U3O8.
Province: Southern
Subprovince: Cobalt Basin
Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup
Formation Group: Quirke Lake Group
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Conglomerate | 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 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore |
Map - Porter Township, District of Sudbury, Ontario
Publication Number: M2011 Scale: 1:12,000 Date: 1997
Author: Ginn R.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Sudbury-Cobalt sheet, geological compilation series, Algoma, Manitoulin, Nipissing, Parry Sound, Sudbury and Timiskaming districts
Publication Number: M2188 Scale: 1:253,440 Date: 1971
Author: Card K.D., Donovan J.F., Lovell H.L., Lumbers S.B., Meyn H.D., Savage W.S., Thomson R., Thomson J.E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
Location:
Map - Sudbury data series, Porter Township, Sudbury District
Publication Number: P2554 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1982
Author: Adlington R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Publication - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario
Publication Number: GSC OF 1087 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D.G
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
MonoMap - Geology of Porter Township
Publication Number: R005 Page: 33 Date: 1997
Author: Ginn R.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of northern Ontario
Publication Number: MDC009 Page: 86 Date: 1968
Author: Robertson J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of northern Ontario
Publication Number: MDC025 Page: 108-109 Date: 1984
Author: Robertson J.A., Gould K.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Folio - Porter Township, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: GDIF419 Date: 1997
Author: Sudbury RGO
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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