CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
754 Canada (Nova Scotia) 45.32.31 N -- 062.05.51 W St Josephs - 1 Cu
 
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): St Josephs - 1
Political location(s): Canada; Province or state: Nova Scotia
NTS map data: 011E09 (Merigomish)
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: paralic marine; at contact of windsor seds and earlier sed-volcs
Geologic province: Appalachian Orogen
Commodities: Cu
Geological ages: Early Carboniferous (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; carbonate
Individual lithologies:limestone
Host rock stratigraphy:Limestone
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) at contact of Windsor seds & earlier sed-volcs; Windsor Group
References:
Fletcher, H.; Faribault, E. R., 1887
Report on Geological Surveys and Explorations in the Counties of Guysborough, Antigonish, Pictou, Colchester and Halifax, Nova Scotia, from 1882 to 1886
Volume , Geological Survey of Canada, Publication code 2/P, 163 p.


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