Ontario Geological Survey
Permanent Link to this Record:
MDI41J01NW00029
| Record Name(s) | Peach Uranium and Metal Mining DDlH - Ph 12 - 1954, Denvic Lake Occurrence - 1977 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | Simple |
| Related Record(s) | |
| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Sep-01 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Dec-05 |
| Created By | |
| Revised By |
Primary Commodities: Uranium
Township or Area: Shedden
Latitude: 46° 14' 3.1" Longitude: -82° 19' 16.43"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 398126.997 Northing: 5120917.004 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 41J01NW
Point Location Description: approximate
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: 300 metres north of east end of Mink Lake, 1.5 kilometres west of east boundary of Shedden Township.
1954-56: Peach Uranium and Metal Mining Ltd. and Panel Consolidated Uranium Mines Ltd. - mapping, DD-8-2262 ft., trenching. 1976-77: Kerr Addison Mines Ltd. - ground geophysics, mapping
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Shedden 0019A1 | 41J01NW9480 | 41J01NW9480 |
| Shedden 0017A1 | 41J01NE0029 | 41J01NE0029 |
| SHEDDEN 0013-A1 | 41J01NW0008 | 41J01NW0008 |
| Shedden 0011D1 | 41J01NW0012 | 41J01NW0012 |
| SHEDDEN 0018-A1 | 41I05SW9526 | 41I05SW9526 |
Province: Southern
Subprovince: Cobalt Basin
Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Quartz Arenite | 1 | Host |
|---|
Aug 31, 2010 (A Wilson) - Radioactivity in 10' wide band of Pecors Formation argillite. Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of quartzite with narrow shaly beds.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Gangue |
Aug 31, 2010 (A Wilson) - Drill holes Ph-11 and 12 intersected a narrow section of shale that returned 0.01% U3O8 over widths up to 22 feet. This zone was reportedly highly radioactive at surface giving values up to 5-12 times background
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| 1 | Paleoplacer |
Map - Lewis and Shedden townships and parts of Indian Reserves No. 5 and No. 7, Algoma District
Publication Number: M2315 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1977
Author: Robertson J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Cutler area, District of Algoma
Publication Number: R147 Page: 54-55, 57 Date: 1977
Author: Robertson J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Map - Shedden Township and part of I.R. No. 7, District of Algoma
Publication Number: P0318 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Robertson J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of northern Ontario
Publication Number: MDC025 Page: 44 Date: 1984
Author: Robertson J.A., Gould K.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Book - Canadian deposits of uranium and thorium, Economic Geology Series 16
Publication Number: GSC EconGeol 16 Page: 277 Date: 1952
Author: Lang, A.H.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102450
Publication - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario
Publication Number: GSC OF 1087 Page: 67 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D.G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
We are continuously updating our assessment file / technical report information. If you notice errors in the data, please contact us.
Please review our Terms of Use agreement for this data product.
For detailed information regarding this mineral record please contact the Sault Ste. Marie Resident Geologist District Office