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St. Urbain Area

Producer in Quebec, Canada with commodities Titanium, Metal, Iron, Vanadium
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. General comments
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10008216
MRDS ID D000202
Record type Site
Current site name St. Urbain Area

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.7494, 47.74996 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Quebec

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Titanium, Metal Critical Primary
Iron Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.7494, 47.74996
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: SEVERAL DEPOSITS CONSISTING OF IRREGULAR VEINS AND POCKETY ORE BODIES IN ANORTHOSITE; ORE IS COMPOSED OF ILMENITE WITH SOME HEMATITE AND IN PLACES SOME RUTILE (ROSE, 1969)

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • SOME OF THE ORE WAS USED AS HEAVY AGGREGATE PRODUCTION INTERMITTENT SINCE 1924 .

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • IN ADDITION TO UN ESTIMATE GIVEN ABOVE THERE ARE OTHER ESTIMATES AND GRADES GIVEN BY GROSS (1967), ROSE (1969) AND LAWTHERS, (1957)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UN, 1970, IRON RESOURCES OF THE WORLD

  • Deposit

    GROSS, 1967, CAN. G. S. ECON. GEOL. REPT. 22, V. 2

  • Deposit

    ROSE, E. R., 1969, CANADA G. S., ECON. GEOL. REPT. 25

  • Deposit

    LAWTHERS, 1957, USBM I. C. 7791

  • Production

    ROSE, 1969

  • Reserve-Resource

    UN (1970)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ADDITIONAL REFERENCES INCLUDE: ROSE, E. R., 1973, CANADA G. S. ECON. GEOL. REPT. 27; ROSE, E. R., 1970, CANADA GS, PAPER 69-54 & PAPER 61-7 (1961); KISH, L., 1972, CAN. MIN. & MET. BULL., MARCH.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1973 Fischer, Richard P. U.S. Geological Survey

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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