Survey Metadata
Till, Stream sediment, Indicator minerals
Nunavut
1999
Till and stream sediment sampling surveys, Borden and Steensby Peninsulas, Nunavut, Opus Minerals Inc., 1999.
Location map
(requires an Internet connection)
Survey Description
Between July 16 th, 1999, and August 29 th, 1999, a total of 100 till samples and 194 stream sediment samples were collected by Opus Minerals Inc. from the Borden and Steensby Peninsulas of northern Baffin Island in east-central Nunavut. The survey area is located in the area of Bartlett Inlet and Kim Lake, within NTS map sheets 48A/4, 5 and 48B/1, and 8.
The purpose of the exploration program was to evaluate the area and delineate sources of known kimberlite indicator minerals. Two separate kimberlites were found in outcrop.
The data can be found in Nunavut Assessment Report 084265.
Publication History
| Index | Publication |
|---|---|
| 1 | Craigie, E.R. (1999). Evaluation report, Baffin Island Project. Opus Minerals Inc. Nunavut Assessment Report 084265. ( more) |
Geographic Extent
| Minimum Latitude | Maximum Latitude | Minimum Longitude | Maximum Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71.92° | 72.95° | -85.64° | -81.27° |
The geographic extent of the survey is defined by the following polygons:
-
…
-
…
Keywords
- Date modified: