CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


 
Database name: Canadian Iron Formation
Custodial agency: Geological Survey of Canada
Compilers: G. A. Gross and E. M. Hillary
Release date: 2014-08-21
   
Deposit name(s): Lake Saint Joseph; Lake Saint Joe
Longitude / Latitude: -90.41667 / 51.08333
Political location(s): Canada; Province or state: Ontario
NTS map data: 052O01 (Osnaburgh House)
Deposit clan (type): iron formation
Deposit (sub) types: Algoma type
Geologic province: Canadian Shield
Geologic subprovince: Superior craton
Commodities: Fe
Tectonic setting: orogenic belt volcanism
References:
Clifford, P. M., 1969
Geology of the Western Saint Joseph Area
Report, Ontario Division of Mines, Publication code 70

Gross, G. A., 1963
Distribution of Iron Deposits, Ogoki River, Superior Structural Province, Ontario
Geological Survey of Canada, Preliminary Series, 19-1963, Scale 1:1000000


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