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): |
Wiegand Island (locality); Belcher Mining Corporation - Area C (occurrence) |
Political location(s): |
Canada; Province or state: Nunavut; Subprovince or locality: Belcher Islands; Nearest community: Wiegand Island |
NTS map data: |
034D11 (Eskimo Harbour) |
Deposit clan (type): |
iron formation |
Deposit (sub) types: |
Lake Superior type |
Deposit status: |
anomaly-geophysical; Status comments: Centre of airborne magnetic anomaly |
Geologic province: |
Canadian Shield |
Geologic subprovince: |
Trans-Hudson orogen |
Deposit object located: |
centre of geophysical anomaly |
Commodities: |
Fe |
Links to other databases: |
NUMIN; Key value: 034DNW0001 |
Geophysical-chemical signature: |
Signature type: Airborne Magnetometer; Response type: negative (strong) |
References: |
Lundberg, H., 1955 |
Maps of Airborne Geophysical Surveys, Belcher Islands (017037) |
Mineral Assessment Report, Lundberg Explorations Ltd (operator), Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Publication code 017037, 1 maps. |
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Associated group(s): |
Belcher Islands (9) |