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Record: MDI52L16NE00030

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Pirson Occurrence - 1985, Medicine Stone Lake Area South - 1952
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1985-Jun-06
Date Last Modified 2023-Oct-25
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Uranium

Secondary Commodities: Thorium



Location

Township or Area: Medicine Stone Lake Area

Latitude: 50° 54' 38.11"    Longitude: -94° 10' 11.83"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 417748.33   Northing: 5640533.52    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Red Lake

NTS Grid: 52L16NE

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: The property is easily accessed by motor vehicle via the Cook Road. Cook Road departs from the Suffel lake forest access rd. Several secondary roads branch off the Cook road and provide good access to the ventral portion of the property



Exploration History

1937-1939: Horwood conducted regional-scale geological mapping the Red Lake area for Ontario department of Mines. 90% of the Medicine Stone porterty was examined at this time. 1978: Ontario Geological Survey conducted a regional airborne magnetic and electromagnetic survey. 1979: Texas Gulf Canada Limited conducted a base metal exploration program comprising of reconnaissance-scale geological mapping and ground magnetic and very low frequency electromagnetic surveys. 1998: Triex Resources Ltd conducted a program of reconnaissance-scale geological mapping, sampling and prospecting on the Medicine Stone Property.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
N.T.S 52L/16 NE (1998) 2.18966 52L16NE2001 52L16NE2001

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Uchi

Terrane: North Caribou

Domain: Uchi

Belt: Red Lake

Geological Age: Archean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Granite 1 Hornblende Granite Sheared Host

Mineralization Comments

Oct 31, 2014 (A McKee) - Grab samples collected from this site returned assays ranging from 0.047 to 0.079% U308



Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Canadian deposits of uranium and thorium; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Series 16

Publication Number: GSC EconGeol 16 Page: 119  Date: 1952

Author: Lang, A.H.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


Map - Red Lake area [west sheet], District of Kenora (Patricia Portion), Ontario

Publication Number: ARM49A Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1997

Author: Horwood H.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Uranium and thorium deposits of northern Ontario

Publication Number: MDC025 Page: 78-79  Date: 1984

Author: Robertson J.A., Gould K.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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