Database name: |
World Sediment-Hosted Cu Deposits |
Compilers: |
R. V. Kirkham, J. J. Carriere, A. Rafer, and P. Born |
Release date: |
2015-01-27 |
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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; mudstoneIndividual lithologies: | mudstone (black) shale | Host rock stratigraphy: | Parry Bay Fm |
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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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