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Record: MDI41J10SW00053

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Hecla DDH 15 - 1969, Crazy Lake Claim Group - 1968, Hecla - Peg Claim Group - 1968, Crazy Lake Occurrence - 1968
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Sep-01
Date Last Modified 2022-Dec-05
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Uranium



Location

Township or Area: Nicholas

Latitude: 46° 34' 28.03"    Longitude: -82° 53' 26.88"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 355115   Northing: 5159613    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 41J10SW

Point Location Description: Drill collar

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: 50 metres south of Crazy Lake in Nicholas Township.



Exploration History

1955: Silanco Mining and Refining Company Ltd. - DD-2-2912 ft. 1967-1969: Hanna Mining Co. & Hecla Mining Co. of Canada Ltd. - mapping, radiometric survey, magnetic survey, DD-15-9910 ft 1974: Multi sensor airborne geophysical survey by Fort Norman Expl. Inc.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
NICHOLAS 0010B1 41J10SW0047 41J10SW0047
Albanel-0037 41J10SW0086 41J10SW0086
Albanel-0037 / 63.2580 41J10SW0086 41J10SW0086
NICHOLAS 0019-B1 41J10SW0062 41J10SW0062
NICHOLAS 0014 41J10SW0042 41J10SW0042

Geology

Province: Southern

Subprovince: Cobalt Basin

Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup

Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Conglomerate 1 Host

Mineralization Comments

May 11, 2013 (A Wilson) - Drilling intersected a few quartz pebble conglomerate bands. The average assays were 0.023% U3O8 over 6 ft. from bands that ranged in depth from 80 to 1719.7 ft below surface.



Mineral Record Details

References

Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of northern Ontario

Publication Number: MDC025 Page: 37  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: 106-107  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D. G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


Map - Nicholas and Raimbault townships, Algoma District

Publication Number: M2347 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1977

Author: Robertson J.A.

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:


Map - Township 163 [Nicholas Township], District of Algoma

Publication Number: P0560 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Robertson J.A., Johnson J.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. 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:


Mono - Diamond drilling in the Huronian Supergroup, Sault Ste. Marie-Elliot Lake area, volume 1, summary of diamond drilling with abstracts of selected drill holes; volume 2, atlas of maps showing locations of diamond drilling

Publication Number: OFR5093 Date: 1997

Author: Leahy E.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


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