Commodities
PrimaryREE
TertiaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsMonazite, Pyrite, Quartz, Sericite, Uraninite, Zircon
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1956
Discovery year1953
Identification
Deposit ID10158229
Alternate namesQuirke Lake, Panel, Elliot Lake Quirke/PanelQuirke
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates46.49999, -82.54983
References
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