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Record: MDI41J07NW00045

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Buffana - 1983, Little Moon Lake - 1985, Rochester and Pittsburg - 1985
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Sep-01
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-16
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Uranium



Location

Township or Area: Timmermans

Latitude: 46° 24' 31.85"    Longitude: -82° 50' .58"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 359078.778   Northing: 5141108.255    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 41J07NW

Point Location Description: Diamond drill holes

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: 300 metres south of the north east arm of Little Moon Lake approximately 600 metres west of the east boundary of Timmermans Township.



Exploration History

1954-1955: Geol. mapping, 6 d.d. holes totalling 4867 feet by Rochester and Pittsburg Coal Co. (Canada) Ltd. 1974: Airborne MAG, EM, radiometric and resistivity surveys by Fort Norman Explor. Inc. 1975: Airborne MAG and EM surveys by Fort Norman Group.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Timmermans-0020 41J07NW0073 41J07NW0073

Geology

Province: Southern

Subprovince: Cobalt Basin

Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup

Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - Radioactive pyritic Matinenda Formation oligomictic quartz pebble conglomerate. The average assay was 0.048% U3O8 over 2.75 feet. (OGS MDC 25 P 50).




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PyriteEconomicGangue

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Township 161 and part of Township 167, District of Algoma, Ontario

Publication Number: M2026 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Robertson J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Townships 161 and 162 [Timmermans and Jogues townships], District of Algoma, Ontario

Publication Number: P0032 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Robertson J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Townships 155, 156, 161, 162 and parts of 167 and 168, District of Algoma

Publication Number: R013 Page: 59-60  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: 48-49  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: 50  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: 91  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D.G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999


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