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Record: MDI41N02NE00024

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Bobcam - 1983
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Sep-01
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-15
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Uranium



Location

Township or Area: Slater

Latitude: 47° 10' 41.99"    Longitude: -84° 40' 33.99"

UTM Zone: 16    Easting: 676082.94   Northing: 5227601.528    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 41N02NE

Point Location Description: Trenching

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: 350 metres east of Highway 17, 4.6 kilometres north of the south boundary of Slater Township.



Exploration History

1949: Geol., mag and radiometric surveys, trenching by Bobcam Mines Ltd.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Slater-0019-A1 41N02NE9200 41N02NE9200

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Geological Age: Archean  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - Pitchblende in narrow carbonate veinlets in fractures in Keweenawan diabase dikes. The veinlets are usually perpendicular to the contact with the country rock.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1PitchblendeEconomicOre
1CarbonateEconomicGangue

Mineral Record Details

References

Part - Geology of the Montreal River area

Publication Number: ARV64-03 Page: 13  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: 20-21  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  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: 124  Date: 1952

Author: Lang, A.H.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102450


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: 137  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D.G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


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