Mount Cormack

Occurrence in Newfoundland, Canada with commodity Platinum
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10038786
MRDS ID M046229
Record type Site
Current site name Mount Cormack

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -55.92971, 48.43679 (WGS84)
Relative position 110 MILES EAST OF STEPHENVILLE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Newfoundland

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Platinum Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chromite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -55.92971, 48.43679

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Central Newfoundland

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HOWLEY, J. P., 1907, MINING IN NEWFOUNDLAND: MINING WORLD, V. 26, P. 783

  • Deposit

    O'NEILL AND GUNNING, 1934, PT DEPOSITS OF CANADA: CANADA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, ECON. GEOL. REPT. NO. 13, P. 135

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1975 Blair, Will N. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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