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Record Name(s) | Vite Occurrence - 1955, Pecors Zone- Northwest part - 1968, Pecors Zone - 1983 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Occurrence |
Date Created | 1999-Nov-04 |
Date Last Modified | 2023-Aug-25 |
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Primary Commodities: Uranium
Township or Area: Joubin
Latitude: 46° 23' 9.27" Longitude: -82° 27' 19.19"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 388096.997 Northing: 5137954.999 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 41J08NW
Point Location Description: approximate
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: On Vite Point in Pecors lake.
1951-1953: Teck Exploration Corporation Ltd. - DD, mapping, prospecting. 1955-1956: Vite Uranium Mines Limited - 4 d.d. - 3518 feet. 1956: Kerr McGee Corp. - Airborne surveys, 1 d.d. - 487 feet. 1967-70: Kerr McGee Corporation - airborne geophysics
Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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BEANGE 0052 | 41J10SW0111 | 41J10SW0111 |
GAIASHK 0029 | 41J08NW0065 | 41J08NW0065 |
BEANGE 0043, 63.2145 | 41J10SW9302 | 41J10SW9302 |
Province: Southern
Subprovince: Cobalt Basin
Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Conglomerate | 1 | Sheared | Host |
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Claystone | 2 | Sheared | Hanging Wall | |
Siltstone | 3 | Sheared | Footwall |
Nov 19, 2010 (A Wilson) - Sheared Matinenda conglomerate and siltstones and diabase are exposed on a headland on the south shore of Pecors Lake. The units stirke N75W and the dip is 30°N.
Nov 19, 2010 (A Wilson) - Assays from the two easterly drill holes completed by Vite Uranium Mines Ltd. returned 0.054% U3O8 over 3.7 feet and 0.039% U3O8 over 4.7 feet.
Rank | Classification |
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1 | Paleoplacer |
Map - Township 143, District of Algoma, Ontario
Publication Number: M2001 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: 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: 30-31 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: 31-32 Date: 1984
Author: Robertson J.A., Gould K.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Book - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario
Publication Number: GSC OF 1087 Page: 104 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D.G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
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