CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
5 Canada (New Brunswick) 46.12 N -- 067.38.00 W Woodstock; Plymouth; Moody Hill; Iron Ore Hill Fe; Mn
 
Database name: Canadian Iron Formation
Custodial agency: Geological Survey of Canada
Compilers: G. A. Gross and E. M. Hillary
Release date: 2014-10-01
   
Deposit name(s): Woodstock; Plymouth; Moody Hill; Iron Ore Hill
Political location(s): Canada; Province or state: New Brunswick
NTS map data: 021J04 (Woodstock)
Deposit clan (type): iron formation
Deposit (sub) types: Algoma type
Geologic province: Appalachian Orogen
Commodities: Fe; Mn
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; iron formation
Individual lithologies:metalliferous sedimentary rock (manganese oxide facies)
Radiometric ages: Object dated: mineralization
References:
Gross, G. A., 1967
Geology of Iron Deposits in Canada, Volume II : Iron Deposits in the Appalachian and Grenville Regions of Canada
Economic Geology Report, Geological Survey of Canada, Publication code 22, 111 p.

Gross, G. A., 1996
Algoma Type Iron-Formation
3, Section Stratiform Iron, in Geology of Canadian Mineral Deposit Types, Edited by Eckstrand, O. R.; Sinclair, W. D.; Thorpe, R. I., Geology of Canada, Geological Survey of Canada, Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Steet, Ottawa, Ontario, Number 8, 640 p., 1 maps, p. 66 - 73

Sinclair, W. D.; Jen, L.-S., 1999
Mines and Mineral Deposits of Canada
Internet

Production data: Report period: from 1848 until 1884; 70,000 short ton ore; Provisional entry?: yes
Grade-commodity information:Fe: 29.5 percent
Reference: Gross, G. A., 1967: Geology of Iron Deposits in Canada, Volume II : Iron Deposits in the Appalachian and Grenville Regions of Canada; Economic Geology Report, Geological Survey of Canada, Publication code 22, 111 p.
Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0%

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