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MDI41N02NE00021
| Record Name(s) | Camray - 1983, Camray Zone 2 - 1985 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Sep-01 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Sep-15 |
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Primary Commodities: Uranium
Township or Area: Slater
Latitude: 47° 10' 52.14" Longitude: -84° 41' 12.84"
UTM Zone: 16 Easting: 675255.951 Northing: 5227890.528 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Grid: 41N02NE
Point Location Description: Shaft, adit
Location Method: Field Visit with GPS
Access Description: 650 metres west of Highway 17, 1.65 kilometres north of the northern boundary of the Rankin Mining Location in Slater Township.
1949: Radioactivity and geol. surveys, stripping. An adit 230 feet long was driven under the surface showing. Work was by Camray Mines Ltd.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Slater-0018-A1 | 41N02NE0073 | 41N02NE0073 |
| Slater-0022-B1 | 41N02NE0060 | 41N02NE0060 |
| Slater-0017-B1 | 41N02NE0061 | 41N02NE0061 |
| Slater-0016-A1 | 41N02NE0072 | 41N02NE0072 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Geological Age: Archean
Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - Pitchblende veins occur in tension cracks within Early Precambrian granite near its sheared contact with the footwall of a Keweenawan diabase dike. This dike strikes NW and dips steeply N.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pitchblende | Economic | Ore |
Map - Montreal River area, District of Algoma, Ontario
Publication Number: M1955-01 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1997
Author: Nuffield E.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Part - Geology of the Montreal River area
Publication Number: ARV64-03 Page: 15-19 Date: 1997
Author: Nuffield E.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of northern Ontario
Publication Number: MDC009 Page: 21-22 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: 45-46 Date: 1984
Author: Robertson J.A., Gould K.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Book - Canadian deposits of uranium and thorium, Economic Geology Series 16
Publication Number: GSC EconGeol 16 Page: 251 Date: 1962
Author: Lang, A.H., Griffith, J.W., Steacy, H.R.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102450
Book - CAN. INST. MIN. MET. VOL XLII 1949, P 42-46
Publication Number: CIMM XLII Date: 1949
Author: Lang, A.H.
Publisher Name:
Location:
Mono - Report on a pitchblende occurrence at Theano Point, Lake Superior, Ontario
Publication Number: PR1948-09 Date: 1998
Author: Satterly J., Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Preliminary report on the geology of part of Township 29, Range 14 [Slater Tp.], District of Algoma
Publication Number: PR1950-05 Page: 3-4 Date: 1998
Author: Nuffield E.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Part - Mines of Ontario in 1949
Publication Number: ARV59-02 Page: 98 Date: 1997
Author: Williams I.
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: 138 Date: 1985
Author: Rose, D.G.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999
Book - CAN. INST. MINING AND METALLURGY 1949 VOL LII NO 444 P 42-46
Publication Number: CIMM V 52 Date: 1949
Author: Lang, A.H.
Publisher Name:
Location:
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