Mine detail: Cornwallis Peninsula Barite-Witherite Prospects

Previously called 'Cornwallis Pt.'

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Location

Lat / long: 56.92806, -134.20193

Resource(N)

Primary: Barium-Barite
Secondary: Strontium
Ore: Barite, Witherite
Orebody form: PINCH AND SWELL, LENS, POD
Discovery year: 1931

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Host type:Rhyolite
Tectonic:Craig Subterrane, Alexander Terrane

References

MRDSA013378
DEP10002451
Reference{Deposit:: USGS OF 84-837, P. 6, 8, LOC. 2 (1984)}{Deposit:: USGS B 963-A, P. 40-42 (1949)}{Deposit:: USGS B 773, P. 136 (1925)}{Deposit:: USGS OF 78-787, P. 8 (1978)}{Other Database:: BAG-OF-84-837-2}
ReporterNiles, L.P. (Huber, D.F.), Waller, Nichelle (Mosier, Dan)