Database name: |
Canadian Iron Formation |
Custodial agency: |
Geological Survey of Canada |
Compilers: |
G. A. Gross and E. M. Hillary |
Release date: |
2014-10-01 |
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Deposit name(s): |
Alto |
Political location(s): |
Canada; Province or state: Yukon Territory |
NTS map data: |
116K09 |
Deposit clan (type): |
ironstone |
Deposit (sub) types: |
unclassified; oolitic iron formation |
Geologic province: |
Canadian Cordillera |
Geologic subprovince: |
Mackenzie platform |
Commodities: |
Fe |
Geological ages: |
Permian - Jurassic (host rocks) |
Host rocks: |
(1) sedimentary; iron formation |
Qualified comments: |
(Applies to: regional stratigraphy) Exact affiliation of oolitic deposit not specified.
(Applies to: reserve/resource descriptions) Estimated to have a geological resource of 27 million metric tons of 55% Fe. |
References: |
Anonymous, 2013 |
Iron |
Yukon Government, download |
Sinclair, W. D.; Jen, L.-S., 1999 |
Mines and Mineral Deposits of Canada |
Internet |
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Resource data: |
Disclaimer - Reserves/Resource Data
Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, represented by the Minister of Natural Resources (NRCan) does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy, completeness or fitness for any purpose of Reserve and Resource information (Data) contained in this database, including whether the Data is compliant with any securities regulations or standards, and NRCan does not assume any liability with respect to any damage or loss incurred as a result of the use made of the Data.
Resource and reserve figures are historical in nature. The Data source provided with each set of figures should be cited if the Data are re-reported. |
Estimate date: 2013; Component: geological resource; 27 million metric tons ore; Combined with production?: no; Provisional entry?: yes; Resource category: historical resourceGrade-commodity information: | Fe: 55 percent | Reference: Anonymous, 2013: Iron; Yukon Government, download Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0% |