CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
142 Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) 56.30.00 N -- 061.40.00 W Kiglapait Fe
 
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): Kiglapait
Political location(s): Canada; Province or state: Newfoundland and Labrador
NTS map data: 014C12 (Nain)
014C05 (Kamarsuk)
Deposit clan (type): intrusion associated
Deposit (sub) types: gabbro-anorthosite hosted
Geologic province: Canadian Shield
Geologic subprovince: Churchill
Commodities: Fe
Geological ages: Middle Mesoproterozoic (host rocks)
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
Mafic Intrusion-Hosted Titanium-Iron
26, 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. 573 - 582


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