Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Fort Norman Exploration Area E - 1974 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1979-Jan-10 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-26 |
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Primary Commodities: Uranium
Township or Area: Albanel
Latitude: 46° 34' 57.4" Longitude: -82° 57' 19.27"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 350191 Northing: 5160640 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 41J10SW
Point Location Description: approximate location of trench
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: On the eastern boundary of Albanel Township, 100 metres north of Highway 546.
1955: Picton Uranium Mines Limited – DD-1. 1969: Hanna Mining Company – DD-1-3003 ft. 1974: Fort Norman Exploration Ltd. – airborne geophysics.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| ALBANEL 0021 / 2.1575 | 41J10SW0013 | 41J10SW0013 |
| ALBANEL 0022 / 63A. 534 | 41J10SW0098 | 41J10SW0098 |
| ALBANEL 0012 | 41J10SW0106 | 41J10SW0106 |
| ALBANEL 0046-A1 | 41J10SW0085 | 41J10SW0085 |
Province: Southern
Subprovince: Cobalt Basin
Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup
Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Limestone | 1 | Limestone | Brecciated | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandstone | 2 | Arkose | Host | |
| Sandstone | 3 | Greywacke | Host | |
| Diabase | 4 | Diabase | Adjacent | |
| Conglomerate | 5 | Conglomerate | Contains |
Apr 25, 2013 (A Wilson) - Narrow sulphide-bearing quartz stringers (1-1.5 inches in width) are found in a 3 m wide dhlorite and epidote rich zone.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Malachite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 4 | Azurite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue |
Apr 25, 2013 (A Wilson) - Samples of quartzite core containing small quartz pebbles between 643.3 and 646.6 ft assayed 0.6% U3O8 over 3.3 feet. Other assays from the drill hole ranged from 0.02% U3O8 over 0.6 ft and 0.02% U3O8 over 1.9 ft. Radioactivity values range from 0.025 to 0.038 millirads/hour in Picton Uranium Mines DDH 3.
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Disseminated |
MonoMap - Geology of the Endikai Lake area, District of Algoma
Publication Number: R178 Page: 68-69 Date: 1978
Author: Siemiatkowska K.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Publication - Wakomata Lake Map, Algoma District Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Summary Report 1926, pt. C
Publication Number: Sum Rpt 1926 C Date: 1927
Author: Emmons, R.C.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102095
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: 107 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D.G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
Map - Endikai Lake, Algoma District
Publication Number: M2399 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1977
Author: Siemiatkowska K.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Geological series, Endikai Lake area (eastern half), District of Algoma
Publication Number: P1002 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1975
Author: Siemiatkowska K.M., Grunsky E.C., Berger B.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Map - Precambrian Geology Compilation Series - Sault Ste. Marie-Blind River Map Sheet
Publication Number: M2670 Scale: 1:250,000 Date: 2003
Author: Johns G.W., McIlraith S.J., Muir T.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Article - Lithological and Structural Mapping of Albanel Township, Southern and Superior Provinces
Publication Number: OFR6280.016 Page: 16-1 to 16-11 Date: 2012
Author: Lewis D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Precambrian Geology of Albanel Township, Southern and Superior Province
Publication Number: P3773 Scale: 1:20,000 Date: 2013
Author: Lewis D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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