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| Record Name(s) | Macfie - 1985 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1985-May-31 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Mar-31 |
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Primary Commodities: Uranium
Township or Area: Porter
Latitude: 46° 22' 32.97" Longitude: -81° 47' 1.63"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 439721.91 Northing: 5136104.129 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 41I05NW
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: Uranium Mineralization in the Hunter Lake group was located in the southwesterly portion of Porter Township along the northern shore and north to the northeast of the northern shore of Hunter Lake lots 9 and 10 concession 2. It is located 1.75 miles northeast of the reference point and 1.5 miles north of the village of McKerrow. It is located 40 miles west of the city of Sudbury. Site can be reached by air from Sudbury and by water route from Agnew Lake.
1954:Gardiner, Low and Marrow for McFie Explorations Ltd., Ground geological and geophysical (unspecified) survey and airborne geophysical (magnetic, radiometric) survey.ASSAYS: GRAB SAMPLE 0.008% TO 0.018% U3O8 1955:Mid-North Engineering Services Ltd. Diamond drill hole program totalling 1 104 feet.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Porter-0010-A1 | 41I05NW0028 | 41I05NW0028 |
Province: Southern
Subprovince: Cobalt Basin
Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup
Formation Group: Hough Lake Group
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided | 1 | Quartzite | Contains |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conglomerate | 2 | Contains |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 - Mineral deposits series, uranium and thorium deposits of Ontario, northwest sheet, Kenora (Patricia Portion) District
Publication Number: P2425 Scale: 1:1,013,760 Date: 1982
Author: Robertson J.A.
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: 121 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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