| Deposit ID | 10024528 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | ISM0252 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Katiniq Deposit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -73.66597, 61.68352 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 1000 M |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Canada | Quebec |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Nickel Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Peridotite | ||
| |||
| (1) | -73.66597, 61.68352 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Mafic Volcanic Rocks, Interflow Slate, Greywacke |
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1961 |
| District name | New Quebec |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | New Quebec Raglan Mines Ltd. |
| Home office | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| First year | 1984 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | ISM0252 | |
| USGS | International Strategic Minerals Inventory | ISMI | NI078 | |
| Department of Energy Mines and Resources, Ottawa, Canada | Mineral Policy Sector | CANMPS | 35H12NI1 |
BARNES, S.J., 1979, PETROLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE KATINIQ NICKEL DEPOSIT AND RELATED ROCKS, UNGAVA, NORTHERN Q-UEBEC: UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, M.S. THESIS.
NEW QUEBEC REGION MINES LIMITED, 1969, ANNUAL REPORT. (RR9)
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THIS RECORD WAS COMPILED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC MINERALS INVENTORY. THE DATA WERE USED IN PREPARATION OF THE USGS CIRCULAR 930 SERIES OF REPORTS. MINERAL RESOURCE CATEGORIES AND CODES HEREIN ARE FROM THE INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM RECOMMENDED BY THE UNITED NATIONS GROUP OF EXPERTS ON DEFINITIONS AND TERMINOLOGY FOR MINERAL RESOURCES. (SEE NATIONAL RESOURCES FORUM, V. 4, NO. 3, P. 307-313.). |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1984 | Zwartendyk, Jan | Energy Mines and Resources of Canada |
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