CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
735 Canada (Nunavut) 68.12 N -- 108.11 W Kent Peninsula - 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): Kent Peninsula - 1
Political location(s): Canada; Province or state: Nunavut
NTS map data: 077B01 (Porden Islands)
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: undifferentiated; diss slfds in mudstone and shale
Geologic province: Bear
Commodities: Cu
Geological ages: Helikian (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; mudstone
Individual lithologies:mudstone (black)
shale
Host rock stratigraphy:Parry Bay Fm
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) diss slfds in mudstone & shale; fm mainly made up of doloarenite/dolosiltite/stromatolitic dolomite
References:
Campbell, F. H., 1978
Geology of the Helikian Rocks of the Bathurst Inlet Area, Coronation Gulf, Northwest Territories
in Current Research, Edited by Geological Survey of Canada, Paper, Geological Survey of Canada, 78-1A, 558 p, p. 97 - 106


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