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LODE GOLD DEPOSIT [1 record]

Record 1 2006-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gold and Silver Mining
CONT

Lode gold deposits are present in all of the major tectonic subdivisions of the Canadian landmass but occur dominantly in terranes with an abundance of volcanic and clastic sedimentary rocks of low to medium metamorphic grade.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines d'or et d'argent
CONT

Les gîtes d'or primaires sont présents dans toutes les grandes subdivisions tectoniques de la masse continentale canadienne, mais on les trouve principalement dans des terranes renfermant en abondance des roches volcaniques et des roches sédimentaires clastiques ayant fait l'objet d'un métamorphisme d'intensité faible à modérée.

Spanish

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