Ontario Geological Survey
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MDI41J12NW00018
| Record Name(s) | Crestland - 1969, Byrne Group - 1985 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Sep-01 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-16 |
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Primary Commodities: Uranium
Township or Area: Whitman
Latitude: 46° 44' 37.45" Longitude: -83° 53' 20.38"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 279320.191 Northing: 5180740.575 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 41J12NW
Point Location Description: Trenching
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: 70 metres east of central Paquette Lake, 3.05 kilometres west of the east boundary of Whitman Township.
1948: Trenching by Consolidated Northland Mines Ltd.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Whitman-0010-A1 | 41J12NW0001 | 41J12NW0001 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Geological Age: Early Precambrian
Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - A carbonatized, rusty shear zone in granite was traced for 350 feet. A series of trenches up to 18 feet deep were dug. assays ranged from 0.046% to 0.05% U3O8 (chemical) (OGS 1983 MDC 25 P 70).
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Carbonate | Economic | Gangue |
Book - Canadian deposits of uranium and thorium; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Series 16
Publication Number: GSC EconGeol 16 Page: 284 Date: 1952
Author: Lang, A.H.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102450
Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of northern Ontario
Publication Number: MDC009 Page: 11-12 Date: 1968
Author: Robertson J.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of northern Ontario
Publication Number: MDC025 Page: 70 Date: 1984
Author: Robertson J.A., Gould K.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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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: 117 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D.G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
Journal - Canadian Mining Journal Aug 1950
Publication Number: CMJ Page: 46-53 Date: 1950
Author: Kesten, S.N.
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