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Record: MDI53C12NE00002

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Albatross - 1977
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1977-Feb-14
Date Last Modified 2022-Jun-13
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Uranium



Location

Township or Area: Setting Net Creek Area

Latitude: 52° 43' 5.45"    Longitude: -93° 37' 2.48"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 458299.998   Northing: 5841100.001    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Red Lake

NTS Grid: 53C12NE

Point Location Description: Several U symbols northwest of Setting Net Creek and south of Bear Head fault on map P.538

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Remote.



Exploration History

The uranium exploration history of the area is summarized by Robertson and Gould (1983).


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
63.2353 53C13NE0554 53C13NE0554

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Sachigo

Terrane: North Caribou

Belt: Favourable Lake

Geological Age: Neoarchean  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Granite 1 Granite Contains

Mineralization Comments

Nov 02, 2007 (Mark Puumala) - This discretionary occurrence is based on the reported presence of uranium mineralization at a number of locations in this area as shown on ODM Map P.538 (Ayres 1970). The occurrences are found in felsic intrusive rocks in close proximity to the northwest-striking Bear Head fault zone.



Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Pegmatite
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Intrusive

References

Book - AFRO 1968, #63.2353

Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996

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Map - Setting Net Lake area, District of Kenora (Patricia Portion)

Publication Number: P0538 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Ayres L.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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