Database name: |
Canadian Iron Formation |
Custodial agency: |
Geological Survey of Canada |
Compilers: |
G. A. Gross and E. M. Hillary |
Release date: |
2014-08-21 |
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Deposit group name(s): |
Belcher Islands; Nastapoka |
Political location(s): |
Canada; Province or state: Nunavut |
NTS map data: |
034D09 034D08 034C05 |
Deposit clan (type): |
iron formation |
Deposit (sub) types: |
Lake Superior type |
Geologic province: |
Canadian Shield |
Geologic subprovince: |
Churchill |
Commodities: |
Fe |
Geological ages: |
Paleoproterozoic (host rocks) |
References: |
Gross, G. A., 1965 |
Geology of Iron Deposits in Canada, Volume I : General Geology and Evaluation of Iron Deposits |
Economic Geology Report, Geological Survey of Canada, Publication code 22, 181 p. |
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Associated deposit(s): |
Nastapoka Islands (79), Haig Inlet (126), Belcher Islands (151), Richmond Gulf (153), Wiegand Island (30006), Innetalling Island (30007), Innetalling Island 3 (30021), Unnamed drilled showing (30026) |