CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
501 Canada (Northwest Territories) 63.37.45 N -- 116.38.30 W Tan Showing U; Fe
 
Database name: World Fe-oxide+/-Cu-Au-U (IOCG) deposits
Compilers: Sunil S. Gandhi
Release date: 2015-03-04
   
Deposit name(s): Tan Showing
Political location(s): Canada; Province or state: Northwest Territories; Nearest community: Yellowknife (200 km 320)
NTS map data: 085N10 (Bea Lake)
Deposit clan (type): Kiruna-type
Geologic province: Wopmay Orogen
Geologic subprovince: Great Bear Magmatic Zone
Deposit object located: diamond drill holes
Commodities: U; Fe
Mineralization styles: magnetite-apatite-actinolite veins
Geological ages: Early Paleoproterozoic (host rocks)
References:
Cook, F. A.; van der Velden, A. J.; Hall, K. W.; Roberts, B. J., 1999
Frozen subduction in Canada's Northwest Territories; Lithoprobe deep lithospheric reflection profiling of the western Canadian Shield
Tectonics, Volume 18, p. 1 - 24

Gandhi, S. S., 1994
Geological Setting and Genetic Aspects of Mineral Occurrences in the Southern Great Bear Magmatic Zone, Northwest Territories
in Studies of Rare-Metal Deposits in the Northwest Territories, Edited by Sinclair, W. D.; Richardson, D. G., Bulletin, Geological Survey of Canada, 475, 96 p, p. 63 - 96

Gandhi, S. S.; Mortensen, J. K.; Prasad, N.; van Breemen, O., 2001
Magmatic evolution of the southern Great Bear continental arc, northwestern Canadian Shield: geochronological constraints
Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, Volume 38, p. 767 - 785

NWT, 2007
NORMIN.DB: The Mineral Showings Database for the Northwest Territories
C.S. Lord Northern Geoscience Center, Yellowknife, NT, Internet


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