Langham

stratabound potash-bearing salt in Canada

Geologic information

CountryCanada
Location:-106.911, 52.381
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Site typelease/concession/permit area
Deposit typestratabound potash-bearing salt
Evaporite basinElk Point
Basin typeintracratonic basin
Geologic unitPrairie Evaporite-Patience Lake Mbr
Age
Paleozoic
Devonian
Middle Devonian
Givetian
Minimum:Paleozoic-Devonian-Middle Devonian-Givetian
Maximum:Paleozoic-Devonian-Middle Devonian-Givetian
Commodities
Minerals
Potassium minerals:
Lithology
Geologic map unit-106.911, 52.381
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Economic information

Production
StatusNone
Estimates of reserves or resources
Ore tonnageind+inf: Patience Lake 45.6, Belle Plaine 246Million tonnes
K2O tonnageind+inf: Patience Lake 14.1 , Belle Plaine 51.2Million tonnes
Grade of K2O31.0, 20.8% of ore
Data sourceHardy, Hambley and Crawford (2009)

Reference information

References

Bout, J., and Chiang, K., 2008, Global potash supply; A focus on Saskatchewan exploration: Toronto, CIBC World Markets Inc. Equity Research Industry Update, 70 p.
Hardy, M., and Crawford, J.E., 2008, Technical report concerning subsurface mineral permit application KP 441, Langham area, Saskatchewan; Prepared for Raytec Metals Corp.: Grand Junction, Colo., Agapito Associates, Inc., 94 p. and appendices.
Hardy, M.P., Hambley, D.F., and Crawford, J.E., 2009, Updated technical report concerning subsurface mineral permit application KP 441, Langham area, Saskatchewan (prepared for Raytec Metals Corp. and Encanto Potash Corp.): Grand Junction, Colo., Agapito Associates, Inc., 92 p. and appendices.