Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Roche - 1954, North Rock - 1955, Roche Long Lac - 1954 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Developed Prospect With Reported Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1991-Sep-01 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jul-22 |
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Primary Commodities: Uranium
Township or Area: Buckles
Latitude: 46° 28' 37.56" Longitude: -82° 31' 23.76"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 383068.489 Northing: 5148185.87 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 41J07NE
Point Location Description: Diamond drill hole
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: On the east shore of the south central arm of Quirke Lake, 400 metres north west of Ouellette Lake.
1954-55: Geol. survey, 7 d.d. holes totalling 12,465 feet by Roche Long Lac Mines Ltd. This company's name changed to North Rock Explor. Ltd. 1957: dd. 1967: d.d., Stanrock Uranium Mines Ltd. acquired a majority of shares.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| BUCKLES 0044 | 41J07NE0029 | 41J07NE0029 |
| BUCKLES 0040 | 41J07SE0017 | 41J07SE0017 |
| BUCKLES 0045-B1 | 41J07NE0030 | 41J07NE0030 |
| BUCKLES 0025 | 41J07NE0015 | 41J07NE0015 |
Province: Southern
Subprovince: Cobalt Basin
Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - Radioactive uranium-thorium qtz pebble conglomerate intersected in drilling on the north limb of the Quirke syncline.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brannerite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Uraninite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Monazite | Economic | Ore |
| Zone | Year | Category | Tonnes | Reference | Comments | Commodities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roche | 1967 | Unclassified | 1451496 | MDC025, p. 18 | In November 1967 reserves were estimated at 1.6 million tons at 0.07% U3O8 | Uranium .07 % |
Map - Township 144, District of Algoma, Ontario
Publication Number: M2002 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Robertson J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of townships 143 and 144
Publication Number: R004 Page: 54 Date: 1997
Author: Robertson J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of northern Ontario
Publication Number: MDC009 Page: 32 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: 18-19 Date: 1984
Author: Robertson J.A., Gould K.L.
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 Page: 97-98 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D.G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
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