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Uraninite from
Cardiff Uranium Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Uraninite
Formula:UO2
Comments:Uraninite can be detected by using a geiger counter right above dump material.
Colour:grey/metalic
Luminescent properties:none
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorite28 photos of Uraninite associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Calcite25 photos of Uraninite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Apatite10 photos of Uraninite associated with Apatite at this locality.
Fluorapatite6 photos of Uraninite associated with Fluorapatite at this locality.
Biotite3 photos of Uraninite associated with Biotite at this locality.
Phlogopite1 photo of Uraninite associated with Phlogopite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Uraninite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cardiff Uranium Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
Photo GalleryView Gallery (44 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:34429
Long-form Identifier:1:3:34429:6
GUID (UUID V4):50b4d058-2d75-4e97-971c-1d56d140aa48
Nearest other occurrences of Uraninite
1.7km (1.1 miles) Halo Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
2.9km (1.8 miles) Wilberforce area, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
3.6km (2.2 miles) Cudney occurrence, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
4.3km (2.7 miles) Desmont Mine (Homer Yellowknife prospect), Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
4.8km (3.0 miles) Richardson Mine (Fission Mine), Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
5.0km (3.1 miles) Tripp Mine (Nu-Age Mine), Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
5.7km (3.6 miles) Schickler fluorite occurrence, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
6.4km (4.0 miles) Canada Radium Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
8.5km (5.3 miles) Rare Earth Mine No. 1, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
9.3km (5.8 miles) Millar's Mine, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
tower over the highlands of the Bancroft area, Ontario. PO Box 1924 Bancroft, Ontario, Canada K0L 1C0 mcdougallray@gmail...author of specimens in his collection F Ontario, Canada or more than one hundred years, mineral specimens...specimens from the Bancroft area, Ontario, Canada, have been added to collections around the world, gracing...is a town in the middle of a region of central Ontario hosting a large number of diverse mineral localities...Bancroft area is considered to include localities in Haliburton, Hastings, and Renfrew counties, from the 408
Report (issue)
GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the “Content”) is governed... copyright is held by the Queen’s Printer for Ontario. It is recommended that reference to the Content... . ; Ontario Geological Survey, ...670-5691 Toll Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Local: (705) 670-5691 Toll Free:...(inside Canada, United States) Local: (416) 326-2678 Toll Free: 1-800-668-9938 (inside Canada, United
Report (issue)
Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 39 Bancroft - Parry Sound area and Southern Ontario Ann P. Sabina...Sabina L 1*1 Natural Resources Canada Ressources naturelles Canada 1986 CanadZ L COVER Left: Betafite...Betafite crystals, Silver Crater Mine, Cardiff. Specimen measures 6 cm by 4 cm by 3 cm. National Mineral...Collection specimen No. 42584. National Museum of Canada photo No. 1168B. Note: actual specimen is dark...Collection specimen No. 36463. National Museum of Canada photo No. 1361. Note: actual specimen is grey with
Report (issue)
GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the “Content”) is governed... copyright is held by the Queen’s Printer for Ontario. It is recommended that reference to the Content... . ; Ontario Geological Survey, ...670-5691 Toll Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Local: (705) 670-5691 Toll Free:...(inside Canada, United States) Local: (416) 326-2678 Toll Free: 1-800-668-9938 (inside Canada, United
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Vein-Dikes of the Grenville Geological Province Ontario, Canada Downloaded by ["Queen's University Libraries...August 2013 DAVID K. JOYCE Box 95551 Newmarket, Ontario Canada L3Y 8J8 dkjoyce@bellnet.ca Figure 1. 1 Locations...Locations of the main calcite vein-dikes in Ontario. Map by Peter Harlick. C alcite vein-dikes in the...crystal, 3.9 cm long, in calcite, Silver Crater mine, Bancroft. Author’s specimen, Raymond McDougall...calcite-fluorite calcite vein-dike matrix, Dwyer mine, Wilberforce. Author’s specimen, Raymond McDougall
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALS OF ONTARIO, CANADA By STEPHEN H. WATTS 83 MacDonald St., Kingston, Ontario, Canada In the last...last decade a minor "rush" took place here in Ontario. Here, however, the glitter of gold was not sought...minerals especially in the area of S. Central Ontario centred by Bancroft. In this article, I wish to...serious rockhound of TODAY can collect here in Ontario. List- Of Radioactive Minera's Included: AESCHYNITE...PARISITE THORITE THUCHOLITE see THUCOLITE THUCOLITE URANINITE URANOPHANE URANOTHORITE The minerals Toddite,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FROM URANINITE AND THORIANITE ONTARIO AND QUEBEC1 ANn A. P. Serrwe,s S. C. RosrNsor.t2 GeologicalSuraey...of Canada, Ottawa. AssrRacr The occurrence and mineral associations of 20 specimens of uraninite and...inconclusive. Introduction Uraninite has beenrecognizedfrom many pegmatite depositsin Canada and particularly from...the Grenville rocks of Ontario and published by Quebec. Analyses of uraninite from many localities were...extending from Monmouth township in Ontario, 100 miles northeastward to Huddersfield township in Quebec, and from
Book (edition)
on a mall hill just north of the. East Road. in Dungannoo Township, aboo 2.5 mile (4 km) n rth t of Bancroft... interpretati qf s ~ -. is correct, the Princes mine lie on th north fun and the Caiicrinite Hill andDa...al. Classic .\.fmeral Collecting Localities in Ontario and Quebec; XXIV International Geological Congress...by: W.W.E.C. Toronto, Ontario I ' t . ,. Distributed by: Princess Sodalite Mine Rock Shop Highway28... . " ., 'n. A Rocklwund's Paradise- Central Ontario (compilation book) ISBN 0-9697323-2-5 AROCKHOUND'S
Report (issue)
but is not labelled. - BANCROFT TRlP 1 - This mine is closed and most of the Photo 27, p. 59 buildings...now Highway 28. - From Stop 11, Craigmont Corundum Mine, to Combermere, take Highway 517; the road as illustrated...Geological Guide Book No. 3 ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF MINES Reprinted by Ontario Ministry of Northern Development...Mines (iii) ©1969 Government of Ontario Printed in Ontario, Canada Reprinted 1974 Second Reprinting...published with the permission of V.G. Milne, Director, Ontario Geological Survey, Ministry of Northern Development
Report (issue)
PAPER 69-45 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES A CATALOGUE OF...MINERALS R. J. Traill ' GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 69-45 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...n's Printer, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and Canadian Government bookshops...to change without notic e Queen ' s Printer for Canada Ottawa 1970 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...has elapsed since T . Sterry Hunt in Geology of Canada, 1863 , presented the first descriptive list of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Montanal Lemhi Co , Idaho; and Cardiff Uranium Mines, Haliburton co., ontario vary from about 0.704 to 0...Stock, Montanal Lemhi Co., Idaho; and Cardiff Uranium Mines, Haliburton 1 M. L T. Age Studies No. 59. t922... t922 J. L. POWELL Co., Ontario have been obtained and their strontium isotopic compositions determined...associationwith alkalic Mines, Ltd., Cardiff Uranium the Cardiff scribesthe carbonaterocks at veins with...tite as Township, Haliburton Co., Ontario not with alkalic gneiss but syenite with uraninite. They are
Journal (issue)
Articles Amethyst from the Thunder Bay region, Ontario .................................................Donald Elliott at the Diamond Willow mine near Thunder Bay, Ontario. Photo by Harold and Erica Van Pelt...Leicestershire LE7 7Qb Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1N8 South Africa:...Rubellite Tourmaline on Albite from the Itatiaia mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The Rubellite crystal measures...Bay Region, Ontario by Donald G. Elliott P.O. Box 253 Thunder Bay, Ontario P7C 4V8 Canada methyst from
Journal (issue)
Some classic mineral localities in Southeastern Ontario..................................................Collins The Lake Clear-Kuehl Lake area, Renfrew County, Ontario..............................................and descloizite from the Chalk Mountain mine, Churchill County, Nevada .................................Leicestershire LE7 7QB Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1N8 South Africa:...formation, Wyoming IVY PLACE MALL 4700 So. 900 East, Suite 8 Salt Lake City, Utah 84117 Store Hours
Book
1: Introduction • Discovery and Exploitation of Uranium and Thorium ......... ......... ..... ...........Characteristics of Radioactive Deposits • Geochemistry of Uranium and Thorium ........................ 11 • Classification.............................................. 19 Canada .................................................Republics ........................................ 34 • East Asia and Austra lia ..............................intended to serve as an introduction to the world of uranium and thorium minerals for the serious student or
Book
a measure of the intensity and success of the uranium exploration•and development prograin that has been...and doubtless the U.S.S.R., likewise established uranium mining industries. These efforts in the Reid and...publications on the mineralogy and geology of uranium and, to a lesser extent, thorium, climaxed in 1955...marizing the scientific and technical results of the uranium search; this the ,;vriter has attempted in this...years, it has been estimated that the cumulative uranium oxide requirements by 1975 for the United States
Report (Issue volume)
ieod ad 11tt~ e~ i# {1anada Volume II ONTARIO and QUEBEC Ann P. Sabina MISCELLANEOUS REPORT 8 Issued...Issued by THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Ottawa $1.65 © Crown...Queen's Printer, Ottawa, the Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, and at the following Canadian...Rideau TORONTO Mackenzie Building, 36 Adelaide St. East MONTREAL £terna-Vie Building, 1182 St. Catherine...available for reference in public libraries across Canada. Price $ l.65 Catalogue No . M41-8 / 8-2 Price
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Road, R.D. 3 East Aurora, N. Y. Having just spent a week end in Bancroft, Ontario, Canada, imagine our...trip, not to be able to collect any rock on the east road where they are building a new road. The road...Quarry Lake. The Adams on Tait Lake, at L'Amable, Ontario about five miles south of Bancroft on # 6 2 , is...Mines. Betafite crystals. Apatite, B Cardiff Uranium Mines. Uraninite crystals, Fluorire Kemp prospect.... Thorite and Quartz crystals. Blcroft Uranium Mines Ltd. No Collecting. Canadian Dyno Mines. Feldspar
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ago we went as a family group to Bancroft, Ontario, Canada, having heard from our instructor in mineralogy...assistance of Harley and Shelagh Leach of the Kingston, Ontario Mineral and Lapidary Club, we came home with some...On our way to Bancroft we stopped at Godfrey, Ontario, to collect fine specimens of calcite (dogtooth...morning we went to Cardiff Uranium Mines to hunt for uraninite. This particular mine is situated in such...this precious outof-door fun. At Cardiff we did not find uraninite in spite of high activity on Dino's
Catalog/List
on limonite ....... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro crystals on...Copper aluminum silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on...silicate CLEAVELANDITE Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine #2 Lustrous white twin xl groups, minor muscovite...xls on gneiss with chlorite .. PERISTERITE Canada Ontario, Bancroft -----:fanto gray-white cleavable...ALTAITE Lead telluride • Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Brilliant metallic tin white cleavable mass
Catalog/List
limonile ........... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals on gossen...Copper aluminum silicate Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on...Derby mine White xlline lamellar mass with minor lepidolite . Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine !r2 Lustrous...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoirna Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...basic sulfate of aluminum and potassium Utah .Piute County, Tushar Mountains, Marysvale ----i'>ink crystalline
Book
, ... , .. 11 Discovery and Exploitation of Uranium and Thorium ......... ...........................CHARACTERISTICS OF R -E - - ... .. . Geochemistry of Uranium and Thorium ............ 18 Classification of Radioactive............................................... . Canada ........ ....... ...... .. ................. ....be geoche1nical processes that have led to rich uranium deposits converted to a great deal of energy, by...geographic areas of the vvorld. Understanding uranium (fissi le) nuclei interacting with a neutron, catapulted
Book
273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73
Book (edition)
occurrences in the United States (nearly all localities), Canada, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Uganda, Tanganyika, Nyasaland...Description of Carbonatites of the World United States Canada Brazil Greenland, Europe, and the U.S.S.R. Africa...Geological Survey and H. von Eckermann (1948A) : Ontario Department of Mines and G. E. Parsons (1961)...Geological Survey and H. von Eckermann (1948A) : Ontario Department of Mines and G. E. Parsons (1961) :...Figure 12-9 : Ontario Department of Mines and G. E. Parsons (1961) Figure 12-10 : Ontario Department of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
on " l o w - Z r " phases. Uraninite and brannerite Samples of uraninite (UO2) and brannerite (UTi206)...incorporated into the grains. A mass spectrum of one uraninite (grain 1 ) indicated t h a t the minor elements...2°7pb/2°6Pb*l 2°Tpb/2°6Pb . 2 2°7Pb/2 °6Pb a g e (Ma) Uraninite: grain 1 0.0591 grain 2 -grain 3 -- 0.0404 0...where the standard deviations are 1--2%. The uraninite grains (0.1--0.5 mm) are part of a mineral concentrate...polished thin section. The accepted age of the uraninite ranges from 1850 to 2200 Ma (Davidson, 1960) in
Report (volume)
___________________________________________ Thorium to uranium ratios in zircon, monazite, and xenotime.______...Page PLATE 1. Zircon crystals from syenite, Lillian mine, Central City, Colo________.________________________...3. 4. Variation of factor c with the thorium-uranium ratio.________ Variation of the calculated age...age.____________ Variation of k with the thorium-uranium ratio...__________ Comparison of calculated and...TABLE 1. Thorium to uranium ratios in zircon______-_______-_-_______ 2. Thorium to uranium ratios in monazite
 
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