Canada, General Other Than Reported In Specific Areas

Occurrence in Canada with commodities Titanium, Metal, Iron, Vanadium
Sections on this page
  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 10008222
MRDS ID D000212
Record type Site
Current site name Canada, General Other Than Reported In Specific Areas

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: -98.26591, 61.39222 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Canada

Commodities

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

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) -98.26591, 61.39222

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    ROSE, E. R., 1970, CANADA G. S., PAPER 69-54

  • Deposit

    U. N., 1970, IRON RESOURCES OF WORLD

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NUMEROUS DEPOSITS, IN ONTARIO, LABRADOR, AND ESPECIALLY QUEBEC, FOR WHICH LITTLE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. MANY ARE PROBABLY SMALL AND LOW GRADE, BUT SOME MAY BE MUCH LARGER AND MORE SIGNIFICANT THAN PRESENTLY RECOGNIZED. UN, 1970, TABLE ON. P. 256, GROUPS "GRENVILLE (PROVINCE) GENERAL" THREE TIMES, INDICATING 18 SEPARATE DEPOSITS OF TI-MAGNETITE (IN ADDITION TO SEVERAL GROUPS OF DEPOSITS LISTED BY NAME). THESE TOTAL 1,500,000,000 TONS, 10-50% FE, 1.5-34% TIO2, 0.2-1.5% V2O5

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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