CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


 
Database name: World Fe-oxide+/-Cu-Au-U (IOCG) deposits
Compilers: Sunil S. Gandhi
Release date: 2015-03-03
   
Deposit name(s): Andradite
Longitude / Latitude: -65.25972 / 51.06333
Political location(s): Canada; Province or state: Quebec; Nearest community: Sept-Îles
NTS map data: 022P03 (Lac A L'aigle)
Deposit clan (type): Cloncurry-type
Deposit (sub) types: magnetite-rich breccia, subordinate massive magnetite and banded fluorite-garnet-sulphide rock, occurs at the transition between granite and quartzofeldspathic rock; Reference: Chartrand, F. M.; Roy, I.; Cayer, A.; Gauthier, M., 2003: The Kwyjibo polymetallic iron oxide deposit, northeastern Grenville Province, Quebec; Section Abstracts, in Canadian Institute of Mining, 105th Annual General Meeting, Edited by Anonymous, Program with Abstracts, Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, p. 194 - 194
Deposit status: prospect; Size category: very small
Geologic province: Grenville Province
Geologic subprovince: Domaine de Lac à l’Aigle
Geologic district: Manitou
Commodities: Ag; Mo; Cu; Ce; Y; U; Zr; La
Mineralization styles: tabular body
Tectonic setting: continental marginal basin-back-arc; divergent; Formal name: Canatiche Complex (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) metasomatic-hydrothermal; unclassified metasomatic rocks; Metamorphic grade: greenschist-amphibolite
Individual lithologies:magnetitite

(2) intrusive; granite suite; Metamorphic grade: greenschist-amphibolite
Individual lithologies:leucogranite

(3) volcanic; felsic volcanic rocks; Metamorphic grade: greenschist-amphibolite
Individual lithologies:metarhyolite (porphyroidal)
Deposit shape: tabular
Deposit dimensions:thickness: 1 metres
thickness: 3 metres
Qualified comments: (Applies to: mineralization) Magnetite-rich breccia, subordinate massive magnetite and banded fluorite-garnet-sulphide rock, occurs at the transition between granite and quartzofeldspathic rock.
References:
Brisebois, D.; Clark, T. Editor(s)), 2003
Géologie et ressources minérales de la partie est de la Province de Grenville
DV, Ministère des Ressources naturelles, de la Faune et des Parcs, Québec, 2002-03, 419 p.

MRNFP, 2001
Fiches de gîtes Josette, Malachite, Andradite, Fluorine, Grabuge, Lingis, Livaivre, NTS, 22P03
SIGEOM databank, e-sigeom à la carte/gisement métallique, Internet

MRNFP, 2003
Fiche de gîtes Rodrigue, Josette, Malachite, Andradite, Fluorine, Grabuge, Lingis, Lavavivre
SIGEOM databank, e-sigeom à la carte/gisement métallique, Internet

Perry, C.; Roy, I., 1997
Propriété Manitou 1088-1. Rapport sur les travaux menés en 1995
GM, Ministère des Ressources naturelles, Québec, Publication code 55005


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