Commodities
PrimaryVanadium, Iron, Titanium, Metal, Chromium
Commodity typeM
Geology
Host rockAnorthosite
StructureOxide-Rich Gabbroic Anorthosite Dyke-Like Body.
Tectonic settingOlder Proterozoic Orogenic Belt
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1953
Identification
Deposit ID10024914
MRDS IDISM0665
Alternate namesMingan
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates51.38327, -64.06577
References
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