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Uraninite from
Bancroft area, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mineral Occurrence Area
Classification
Species:Uraninite
Formula:UO2
Habit:cubic, cubo-octahedral
Colour:greyish black
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Uraninite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bancroft area, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1325518
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1325518:7
GUID (UUID V4):813a8177-e866-49c5-81ee-5b8eaae2d162
References
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Book (edition)
·- I A : I ♦ • ROCKBOUND'S . PARADISE I Bancroft and Region l Old Mines Quarries Outcrops Roadcuts...Identification Guide to the·Rocks and Minerals of the Area Bob Trueman. l • The Geology of the Princess...Dungannoo Township, aboo 2.5 mile (4 km) n rth t of Bancroft • _- within a ~cries of ~kalinc . ( 5km) ardfrom...partially replaced by sodalite. The rocks of the area have been mylonitized J>y late particularly attractive...al. Classic .\.fmeral Collecting Localities in Ontario and Quebec; XXIV International Geological Congress
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,
Report (issue)
similar to the Precambrian Grenville Province of Canada, which contains uraniferous pegmatites, and to...to the uraniferous pegmatites in Bancroft, Canada. Although Bancroft pegmatites have been successfully...too low to encourage future exploration. The uraninite associated with magnetite ore is primarily in...that a few companies 'are currently active in the area, and that detailed geochemical and geophysical studies...1000-1250 m.y. ago (Doig, 1977). The Adirondack area is divided into two sections, the highlands, which
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the highlands of the Bancroft area, Ontario. PO Box 1924 Bancroft, Ontario, Canada K0L 1C0 mcdougallray@gmail...collection F Ontario, Canada or more than one hundred years, mineral specimens from the Bancroft area, Ontario...Ontario, Canada, have been added to collections around the world, gracing the display cases of museums and...Although the days of commercial mining in the Bancroft area are over, and access to localities has become...superb specimens are still found today, and Bancroft-area minerals and their localities continue to be
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
URANIUM ORE AT BANCROFT ONTARIO A uniqueoccurrence of uraniumore has recently Bancroft district similar...Can-Fed ResourcesCorporation, and is near Bancroft, Ontario, Canada. terly, 1957) havebeendescribed and are...depth has not been recorded at which selenite on uraninite obtainedfrom a sampleof anhydrite givesway to... 1957). parisonthe resultsobtainedin 1955 on uraninite Contacts between pegmatite and anhydrite are from...expenseof isotoperatios of the GeologicalSurvey of Canada. Dr. R. K. feldspar,and the lead-uranium-thorium
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...Collection specimen No. 42584. National Museum of Canada photo No. 1168B. Note: actual specimen is dark...brown. Right: Nepheline crystals, Davis Hill, Bancroft. Specimen measures 21 cm by 20 cm. National Mineral...Collection specimen No. 36463. National Museum of Canada photo No. 1361. Note: actual specimen is grey with
Report (issue)
ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF MINES Hon. G. C. Wardrope, Minister D. P. Douglass, Deputy Minister J. E. Thomson...Geological Branch Pegmatite Mineral Resources of Ontario By D. F. HEWITT Industrial Mineral Report 21...Production in Ontario (Table 1). . . . . .. . . . ... Number of Pegmatite Deposits opened in Ontario (Table..... . . . .. . . . 9 Selling Crude Feldspar in Ontario. . . . . . . . . ... . . . . .. . . . . . . . ... . . ... 10 History of Feldspar Production in Ontario .. . . . . . ... . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
2- -'/ % • / • '• f • ' * * ' < €•"••- Ontario Geological Survey Mineral Deposits Circular 23...Radioactive Mineral Deposits of the Pembroke-Renfrew Area by S.L. Masson and J.B. Gordon This project is funded...Governments of Canada and Ontario 1981 Ministry of Hon James A c Au|d - - - Minister Ontario Natural..._ x «0MNR-OGS1981 Printed In Canada Publications of the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and...Whitney Block, Queen's Park, Toronto, and the Ontario Government Bookstore, 880 Bay Street, Toronto.
Report (issue)
Highway 134 is shown, but is not labelled. - BANCROFT TRlP 1 - This mine is closed and most of the Photo...It is also private property. BANCROFT TRlP 2 Figure 10, p. 64 BANCROFT TRlP 3 Figure 11, p. 68 Photo...SCENERY PETERBOROUGH, BANCROFT AND MADOC AREA Geological Guide Book No. 3 ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF MINES...MINES Reprinted by Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines Sean Conway, Minister of Mines (iii)...(iii) ©1969 Government of Ontario Printed in Ontario, Canada Reprinted 1974 Second Reprinting 1984
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
g 24 H o u r Rest Rooms Air-Conditioned ! BANCROFT AREA AND ITS PEOPLE By Mr. fr Mrs. F. J. Leofsky...N. Y. Having just spent a week end in Bancroft, Ontario, Canada, imagine our surprise to see the article...article in the March-April, 1962, R&M about same! Bancroft area and the people are all and more than said in...in the article. W e have collected rocks in that area for years but have just become serious Rock Hounds...are now making jewelry too! Our fireplace, in Bancroft cabin, is a thing of beauty under the short and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE BANCROFT AREA AND ITS MINERALS About one billion years ago the famous mineral deposits of the Bancroft...Bancroft area were formed. The Bancroft deposits occur in a series of metamorphic rocks found in the southerly...borders or the zone. The area lying within a forty mile radius of the town of Bancroft contains some of the... The R.O.M. has over seventy minerals from this area including (those italicized most likely to be found):...uranothorite), torbenite, tourmaline group, tremolite, uraninite, uranophane and zircon. (Vox Rox Bulletin) Source
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JuNE-JuLY, 1955 URANIUM DEVELOPMENTS IN 4 ONTARIO J. D. BATEMAN ABSTRACT Uraniferous reef-type...Canadian Shield have been under investigationin Ontario during the past two years. Very large tonnages...analogousgeologicalconditionselsewherein eastern Canada and in correspondingPrecambrian formations in the...large-scaleproductionhave been explored and developedin Ontario during the past two years. One of the geologic...reef-likeconglomerates 0f Huronian age in the Blind River area north of Lake Huron; and the other in pegmatiticdikes
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
Book
1 Bancroft & District CHAMBER OF COMMERCE P.O. B o x 5 3 9 , B a n c r o f t , O N K 0 L 1C0 Tel: (613)...commerce.bancroft.on.ca Be sure to visit... The Bancroft Mineral Museum Located in the "Old Station",...region Eagle's Nest Lookout Get an overview of Bancroft and the scenic York River Valley from the top...canyon is part of the Crowe River Valley Conservation Area, and is a great place for a family outing. Bear...Chamber of Commerce for information and permits. Bancroft & District Chamber of Commerce Information on
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Engineering, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6 *Corresponding author: Yulia Uvarova...as U-bearing phosphates from the Thelon Basin, Canada, and peraluminous rhyolites from Macusani Meseta...fluorapatites from the Paleoproterozoic Thelon Basin in Canada were selected to assess fractionation of uranium...sample of uraninite from quartz-pebble conglomerates comes from Lanark County, Ontario, Canada, and magmatic...represented by samples from the Cardiff and Bancroft area pegmatites and a few mines in the USA (Table
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
shock to his many friends and colleagues throughout Canada and the United States. He entered hospital, for...active field work with the Geological Survey of Canada becauseof signs of heart weakness,but he neverthelessdevoted...hospitalization. Ellsworth was born at Ridgeway, Ontario, on September 1, 1889. While he was the only son...received his early education at Ridgeway and Welland, Ontario. In the autumn of 1909 he registered at University...appointed mineralogist with the Geological Survey of Canada, a position which he filled with growing distinction
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A WEEKS MEANDERING IN BANCROFT By MRS. JAMES B. KLORER 37 Fletcher Street, Winchester, Mass. A year...year ago we went as a family group to Bancroft, Ontario, Canada, having heard from our instructor in mineralogy...comparatively easy footwork involved at each collecting area. This was not hard to take, however, and, with the...assistance of Harley and Shelagh Leach of the Kingston, Ontario Mineral and Lapidary Club, we came home with some...tourmaline. This August we returned to the same area and this time had as companions Mr. Dino Testone
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
John Mitchell of Port Hope, Ontario, Canada, had been urging me to visit Ontario singing praises about the...the wonderful collecting to be had in the Bancroft Area. (Now I am making it a duet.) When I saw an ad...Peter catered to rockhounds and was in the Bancroft area, I decided to inquire further. After corresponding...many productive locations that the local club in Bancroft not only has field trips on Sundays but also on...of the R&MA, the Toronto Mineral Club and the Bancroft Mineral Club, gave detailed directions, both oral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals Article Geochronology of Uraninite Revisited Loretta Corcoran * and Antonio Simonetti Department...  Abstract: Identification of uraninite provenance for the purpose of nuclear forensics...help identify and limit the potential sources of uraninite based on the geological setting of the uranium...provenance consideration. Determining a robust age for uraninite formation is somewhat difficult, due to well known...Here, a suite of pristine and altered samples of uraninite was examined for their Pb isotope compositions
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of organic matter in uranium ores, Elliot Lake, Canada: Implications for selected organic-rich deposits...Allison Unive~ity, Sackvilte, New Brunswick EOA3CO,Canada 21aboratory of Organic Geochemistry, Department...3GeologyDepartment, Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen’s Park, Toronto, Ontario M5S 2C6, Canada (Received March 27...Elliot Lake on the north shore of Lake Huron, Ontario (CARD et al., 1972; MOSSMAN and HARRON, 1984)....Denison, Panel, and Stanleigh mines in the Elliot Lake area in addition to organic-rich samples of organic matter
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1600 West Bank Drive, Peterborough, ON K9L 0G2, Canada Water Quality Center, Trent University, 1600 West...K9L 0G2, Canada c Department of Geoscience, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada d Department...Waterloo, 200 University Ave, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada b ARTICLE INFO ABSTRACT Editor: G. Jerome Temporal...over a one year period, from two lakes in Ontario, Canada, which are contaminated with U by historical...referred to as biogenic U(IV), including uraninite and non-uraninite forms; Alessi et al., 2012; Stylo et
Journal (issue)
Rocks and Minerals of Ontario -- H f ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND NORTHERN AFFAIRS Honourable...and Minerals of Ontario By D. F. HEWITT Chief, Industrial Mineral Section Ontario Department of Mines... (Courtesy The International Nickel Company of Canada, Limited). Centre left: Eurypterus lacustris, an...about 400 m.y. ago; Welland County. (Courtesy Shell Canada Ltd.). right: left: — — — Centre right: Archaeocrinus...are common in Paleozoic limestones throughout Ontario. A large crinoid reef extended along presentday
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...in a region extending from Monmouth township in Ontario, 100 miles northeastward to Huddersfield township
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
as the pegmatite-alaskitedepositsof R6ssing, .Bancroft,and Crocker Well; contact metasomaticdeposits...sufficientlyconcentrated,in sonhemember of the uraninite-pitchblende(UOeUO2+,•) series. Sonheprimary depositsalso...ferentiatesand associatedfluids and vaporsare sub- I•aurier, Canada (Allen, 1971; Kish, 1975). dividedinto four genetictypesin...the bodies.This cesses,but soaking of the contact area around the groupincludessomeof the largestigneousuranium...have caused depositsin the world,suchas R6ssing,Bancroft,and high-temperatureformation of protore from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
New York Mineralogical Club, had rediscovered the area and had described it as above in the Information...to Eganville, Ontario and mineral country. Eganville is a few hours north of Bancroft and there is amazonite...jewelry and you will see it in several shops in Bancroft. W e did take a look at the occurrence after we...full of calcite when you told us that north of Bancroft is granite, gneiss, pegmatite country and south...titanites. Edge has lectured frequently on the Bancroft area and in connection with his talks has published
 
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