| Deposit ID | 10038795 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M046239 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Strathcona Sound |
| Alternate or previous names | Admiralty Inlet |
| Geographic coordinates: | -85.18317, 72.33394 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | LOCATION APPROXIMATE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Northwest Territories(province)
Canada(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Canada | Northwest Territories |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Platinum Critical | Tertiary |
| Result | PT = .11 OZ/TON (WAIT 1910) |
|---|
| (1) | -85.18317, 72.33394 |
|---|
| General form | VEIN |
|---|---|
| Width | 12.19M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Baffin Island |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M046239 |
O'NEILL AND GUNNING, 1934, PT DEPOSITS IN CANADA: CAN. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ECON. GEOL. REPT. 13, P. 112
WAIT, 1910, ARCTIC EXPEDITION 1910: DEPT. MARINE & FISHERIES, APP. 7, P. 147
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT IS SEVERAL MILES IN LENGTH. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1975 | Blair, Will N. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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