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| Record Name(s) | Aubrey Falls - 1968, Aubrey Falls 1 - 1974 |
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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-15 |
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Primary Commodities: Uranium
Secondary Commodities: Thorium
Township or Area: Root
Latitude: 46° 54' 46.13" Longitude: -83° 12' 34.52"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 331744.422 Northing: 5197845.495 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 41J14NE
Point Location Description: Trenching, pits
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: 300 metres east of the west boundary of Root Township and 2.4 kilometres north of the south township boundary.
1949-1950: Trenching, geol. mapping, geiger-counter survey, 5 d.d. holes totalling 799 feet by Preston East Dome Mines Ltd.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| Rollins-0010-A1 | 41J14NW0001 | 41J14NW0001 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Geological Age: Early Precambrian
Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - Radioactivite minerals occur in rusty weathering gossan enclosed in small quartz veins, which cut red granite close to a diabase dike. Assay results from a zone 2 to 5 feet wide, traced over 800 feet, averaged 0.10 % U3O8. (OGS 1983 MDC 25 P 42).
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Quartz | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Hematite | Economic | Gangue |
Map - Geological series, Operation Chapleau, Chapleau sheet, districts of Algoma and Sudbury
Publication Number: P0674 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
Author: Thurston P.C., Siragusa G.M., Sage R.P.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
Location:
Book - Canadian deposits of uranium and thorium, Economic Geology Series 16
Publication Number: GSC EconGeol 16 Page: 132 Date: 1952
Author: Lang, A.H.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102450
Map - Geological compilation series, Rocky Island Lake-Biscotasing sheet, districts of Algoma and Sudbury
Publication Number: P0237 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1997
Author: Giblin P.E., Leahy E.J., Thurston P.C., Siragusa G.M., Sage R.P.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Chapleau, Algoma, Sudbury districts
Publication Number: M2352 Scale: 1:250,000 Date: 1977
Author: Thurston P.C., Siragusa G.M., Sage R.P.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division 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:
Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of northern Ontario
Publication Number: MDC009 Page: 14 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: 42 Date: 1984
Author: Robertson J.A., Gould K.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Chapleau area, districts of Algoma, Sudbury, and Cochrane
Publication Number: R157 Page: 260-261 Date: 1977
Author: Thurston P.C., Siragusa G.M., Sage R.P.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Operation Chapleau, part 1, general geology of the Shawmere anorthosite complex, part 2, geology of the Chapleau area, part 3, economic geology of the Chapleau area, districts of Algoma, Sudbury, and Cochrane
Publication Number: OFR5079 Page: 377 Date: 1997
Author: Thurston P.C., Siragusa G.M., Sage R.P.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Mono - Preliminary report on the geology along the Mississagi Road
Publication Number: PR1950-06 Page: 3 Date: 1998
Author: Harding W.D.
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: 122 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D.G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
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