| Title | GEM-2: multiscale architecture and Ni-Cu-PGE prospectivity of the High Arctic large igneous province (HALIP) |
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| Author | Saumur, B -M; Williamson, M -C; Bédard, J H; Dewing, K; Evenchick, C A |
| Source | Geological Survey of Canada, Scientific Presentation 72, 2017, 29 pages, https://doi.org/10.4095/305827 (Open Access) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Publisher | Natural Resources Canada |
| Document | serial |
| Lang. | English |
| Media | on-line; digital |
| File format | pptx; pdf |
| Province | Nunavut |
| NTS | 49F/12; 49F/13; 49G; 59E; 59F/01; 59F/07; 59F/08; 59F/09; 59F/10; 59F/14; 59F/15; 59F/16; 59G; 59H; 340B/03; 340B/04; 340B/05; 340B/06; 340B/11; 340B/12; 340B/13; 340B/14; 340C/03; 340C/04; 340C/05; 340C/06;
560A; 560D/01; 560D/02; 560D/03; 560D/04; 560D/05; 560D/06; 560D/07; 560D/08 |
| Area | Canadian Arctic Archipelago; Ellesmere Island; Wootton Peninsula; Axel Heiberg Island; Middle Fiord |
| Lat/Long WENS | -96.0000 -84.0000 81.5000 78.0000 |
| Subjects | economic geology; structural geology; geochemistry; mineralogy; regional geology; mineral potential; ore mineral genesis; ore controls; structural controls; mineral deposits; sulphide deposits; nickel;
copper; intrusions; dykes; sills; emplacement; volcanism; magmatism; magmas; fluid dynamics; bedrock geology; lithology; igneous rocks; intrusive rocks; mafic rocks; diabases; gabbros; volcanic rocks; basalts; andesites; rhyodacites; dacites;
tholeiites; sedimentary rocks; carbonates; sandstones; shales; evaporites; structural features; faults; diapirs; chonoliths; fluid flow; geometric analyses; geochemical analyses; whole rock geochemistry; trace element geochemistry; alkalinity;
correlations; Sverdrup Basin; High Arctic Large Igneous Province (HALIP); Eurekan Orogeny; Wootton Intrusive Complex; Middle Fiord Intrusive Complex; Princess Margaret Arch; Stolz Thrust; Vesle Fiord Thrust; East Cape Thrust; Parrish Glacier Thrust;
Mitchell Point Fault Zone; Petersen Bay Fault; Hansen Point Volcanics; platinum group elements (PGE); post-emplacement structure; magma conduits; flood basalts; Grantland Uplift; Phanerozoic; Tertiary; Mesozoic; Cretaceous; Paleozoic;
Carboniferous |
| Illustrations | photographs; geological sketch maps; graphs; diagrams |
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| Program | Western Arctic, High Arctic LIP, GEM2: Geo-mapping for Energy and Minerals |
| Released | 2017 09 22 |
| Summary | (Plain Language Summary, not published)
This scientific presentation was given during the GEM Science Sessions (Nov 2016). It highlights results stemming from fieldwork on Axel Heiberg Island
and Ellesmere Island, and preliminary findings on regional Ni-Cu potential of Canada's High Arctic are discussed. |
| GEOSCAN ID | 305827 |
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