CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
878 Canada (Quebec) 56.03.30 N -- 067.43 W Dunphy Lake 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): Dunphy Lake
Political location(s): Canada; Province or state: Quebec; Subprovince or locality: Dunphy Lake - north shore
NTS map data: 024B04 (Lac Dunphy)
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: undifferentiated; in dolomite
Commodities: Cu
Geological ages: Early Proterozoic (host rocks)
Tectonic setting: continental marginal basin-graben; divergent (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; carbonate
Individual lithologies:dolomite
Host rock stratigraphy:Dunphy Formation
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) in dolomite
References:
Cheve, S. R., 1983
Les Indices Mineralises du Lac Romanet du Labrador (Noveau-Quebec)
Rapport Interimaire, Gouvernement du Quebec, Ministere de l'Energie et des Ressources, INRS-Georessources

Cheve, S. R.; Schrijver, K.; Tasse, N., 1985
Cryptalgalaminite Dolomite of the Dunphy Formation, Labrador Trough: Diagenetic and Tectono-Metamorphic Evolution Related to Copper Mineralization
Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, Volume 22, p. 1835 - 1835


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