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GISEMENT LAC TIO [1 record]

Record 1 2003-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geological and Other Scientific Names
  • Various Metal Ores
OBS

The Lac Tio deposit near Lac Allard, Quebec ... is the only titanium-iron deposit ... mined in Canada at present. [It] is a flat-lying irregular tabular intrusive mass, 1100 m long and 1000 m wide, which is estimated to contain more than 125 million tonnes of ore averaging 32% TiO2 as ilmenite and 36% FeO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
  • Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
OBS

Au Québec, le gisement de Lac Tio, situé à proximité du lac Allard [...] est le seul gisement de titane-fer [...] actuellement exploité au Canada. [Il] consiste en une masse intrusive tabulaire de forme irrégulière reposant à l'horizontale, de 1 100 m de longueur sur 1 000 m de largeur qui, selon les estimations, renfermerait plus de 125 Mt de minerai présentant une teneur moyenne en TiO2, sous forme d'ilménite, de 32 % et une teneur en FeO de 36 %.

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