Slave Geological Province

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The Slave Geological Province is an ancient Precambrian craton in northwestern Canada known for its rich mineral resources, including significant gold and diamond deposits.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Slave Geological Province canonical 1
Slave craton 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Precambrian shield ⓘ
craton ⓘ
geological province ⓘ
borderedBy Bear Province ⓘ
Churchill Province ⓘ
contains Archean rocks ⓘ
Proterozoic rocks ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
geologicalAge Precambrian ⓘ
geologicalPeriod Archean ⓘ
Paleoproterozoic ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity mining ⓘ
hasFeature ancient continental crust ⓘ
crustal stability ⓘ
greenstone–granite terranes ⓘ
high-grade metamorphic terrains ⓘ
hasMineralResource copper ⓘ
diamonds ⓘ
gold ⓘ
lead ⓘ
nickel ⓘ
zinc ⓘ
hasResearchField Precambrian geology ⓘ
economic geology ⓘ
tectonics ⓘ
hasRockType gneiss ⓘ
granitoid rocks ⓘ
greenstone belts ⓘ
hasScientificInterest craton evolution ⓘ
early continental crust formation ⓘ
mineral deposit formation ⓘ
hosts diamond mines ⓘ
gold mining camps ⓘ
kimberlite fields ⓘ
knownFor base metal deposits ⓘ
diamond deposits ⓘ
gold deposits ⓘ
locatedIn Northwest Territories ⓘ
Nunavut ⓘ
northwestern Canada ⓘ
overlainBy Paleoproterozoic sedimentary rocks ⓘ
partOf Canadian Shield ⓘ
North American craton ⓘ
linked to: Laurentian craton
tectonicSetting stable cratonic interior ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yellowknife → region → Slave Geological Province ⓘ
Laurentia → includesRegion → Slave craton ⓘ
linked to: Slave Geological Province