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Record: MDI41J10NE00025

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Inspiration - 1983
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Sep-01
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-14
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Uranium



Location

Township or Area: Piche

Latitude: 46° 39' 10.66"    Longitude: -82° 32' 57.87"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 381445.613   Northing: 5167765.997    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 41J10NE

Point Location Description: Trench

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: 150 metres east of the most easterly point of Rawhide Lake.



Exploration History

1953: 6 d.d. holes totalling 1822 feet, were drilled between the southeast shore of Rawhide Lake and the southwest shore of Rosemarie Lake. Work done by A. and W. Hanson. 1968: Geol. survey by Weston and Co. Inc.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Piche-0011-A1 41J10NE0002 41J10NE0002
Piche-0014-B1 41J10NE0010 41J10NE0010

Geology

Province: Southern

Subprovince: Cobalt Basin

Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup

Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - Radioactivity in Lorrain conglomerate and quartzite. The average assay was 0.01 % U3O8 (radiomentric equivalent) over 29.6 feet. (OGS 1983 MDC 25 P 40-41).




Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Viel and Piche townships, Algoma District

Publication Number: M2305 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1975

Author: Wood J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Map - Township Q [Piche Township], District of Algoma

Publication Number: P0474 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Wood J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Geological compilation series, Blind River-Elliot Lake sheet, districts of Algoma and Sudbury

Publication Number: P0304 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1997

Author: Giblin P.E., Leahy E.J., Robertson J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of northern Ontario

Publication Number: MDC009 Page: 12  Date: 1968

Author: Robertson J.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Sault Ste. Marie-Elliot Lake sheet, geological compilation series, Algoma, Manitoulin and Sudbury districts

Publication Number: M2108 Date: 1967

Author: Giblin P.E., Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of the Rawhide Lake area, District of Algoma

Publication Number: R129 Page: 58  Date: 1975

Author: Wood J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Map - Sault Ste. Marie-Elliot Lake, geological compilation series, Algoma, Manitoulin and Sudbury districts

Publication Number: M2419 Scale: 1:253,440    Date: 1979

Author: Giblin P.E., Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of northern Ontario

Publication Number: MDC025 Page: 40-41  Date: 1984

Author: Robertson J.A., Gould K.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Township Q [Piche Township], District of Algoma

Publication Number: P0474 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Wood J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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: 109  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D.G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


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