CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
843 Canada (Saskatchewan) 55.19.52 N -- 105.22.00 W Elizabeth Lake; Nemeiben Lake Cu; Zn; Au; Pb
 
Database name: World Sediment-Hosted Cu Deposits
Compilers: R. V. Kirkham, J. J. Carriere, A. Rafer, and P. Born
Release date: 2015-01-27
   
Deposit name(s): Elizabeth Lake; Nemeiben Lake
Political location(s): Canada; Province or state: Saskatchewan
NTS map data: 073P06 (Nemeiben Lake)
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: undifferentiated; diss and veins in lenticular zones in metased gneiss
Geologic province: Churchill
Commodities: Cu; Zn; Au; Pb
Geological ages: Paleoaphebian (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) metamorphic; paragneiss
External host rock forms:band
Individual lithologies:paragneiss

(2) metamorphic; gneiss
Individual lithologies:gneiss (biotite)
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) diss & veins in lenticular zones in metased gneiss; deposit type questionable; numerous low-grade zones & 3 small medium-grade zones
References:
Forsythe, L. H., 1976
The Geology of the Nemeiben Lake Area (West Half) and the La Ronge Area (West Half)
Report, Saskatchewan Department of Mineral Resources, Publication code 152, 18 p.


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