Lac Cinquante U deposit, Kivalliq District, Nunavut, Canada
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 62° 34' 32'' North , 98° 41' 40'' West |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 62.57583,-98.69472 |
Köppen climate type: | Dfc : Subarctic climate |
Located about 350 km west of Rankin Inlet.
Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
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Paleoproterozoic 1600 - 2500 Ma ID: 630430 | Igneous: extrusive; Extrusive: undivided Age: Proterozoic (1600 - 2500 Ma) Description: North America, Baker Lake Basin Comments: Basin, cover sequence; Scott & de Kemp, 1998; Tella et al., 2007, unpublished compilation, 2007-08b; Wheeler et al., 1996; Pehrsson et al., in preparation, 2008; Skulski et al., in preparation, 2008 Lithology: Ultrapotassic lamprophyre (minette) lavas; breccias, subaerial-, subaqueous-, alluvial- deposits Reference: J.C. Harrison, M.R. St-Onge, O.V. Petrov, S.I. Strelnikov, B.G. Lopatin, F.H. Wilson, S. Tella, D. Paul, T. Lynds, S.P. Shokalsky, C.K. Hults, S. Bergman, H.F. Jepsen, and A. Solli. Geological map of the Arctic. doi:10.4095/287868. Geological Survey of Canada Map 2159A. [2] |
Paleoproterozoic 1600 - 2500 Ma ID: 3185598 | Paleoproterozoic volcanic rocks Age: Proterozoic (1600 - 2500 Ma) Lithology: Unclassified volcanic rocks Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
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