| Deposit ID | 10279369 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 1010000003 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Isukasia |
| Geographic coordinates: | -49.24789, 65.25006 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Greenland(province)
Denmark(country)
Europe(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Denmark | Greenland |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| (1) | -49.24789, 65.25006 |
|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1965 |
| District name | Nuuk |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Marcona Corp. |
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Kryolitselskabet Oresund A/S (Cryolite Co.). |
| Home office | Denmark |
| Year | 1972 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 1010000003 |
WORLD MINING. MARCONA JOINS CRYOLITE COMPANY IN GODTHAB
IRON VENTURE. APRIL 1972.
WORLD MINING CATALOG, SURVEY AND DIRECTORY NUMBER. GREEN-
LAND. JUNE 1970, P. 105.
LAND. JUNE 1979, P. 215.
LAND. JUNE 1974.
MINING JOURNAL, LONDON, MARCH 1, 1996, V326, #8367, 23 PP,
'GREENLAND; COUNTRY SUPPLEMENT'.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DISCOVERED BY CRYOLITE COMPANY IN 1965. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 20-NOV-1996 | Reed / Ewu, Chiang | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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