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Mine detail: Cornwallis Peninsula Barite-Witherite Prospects
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Previously called 'Cornwallis Pt.'
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Location
Lat / long:
56.91779, -134.17941
Resource(N)
Primary:
Barium-Barite
Secondary:
Strontium
Ore:
Barite, Witherite
Discovery year:
1931
Production
Operation type:
Unknown
Production size:
None
Development status:
Prospect
Geology
Host type:
Rhyolite
Tectonic:
Craig Subterrane, Alexander Terrane
References
MRDS
A013379
DEP
10002452
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}
Reporter
Niles, L.P. (Huber, D.F.), Waller, Nichelle (Mosier, Dan)