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Occurrence Details


Occurrence Number
095E 021
Occurrence Name
Caeser
Occurrence Type
Hard-rock
Status
Showing


General Information

Secondary Commodities: tungsten
Deposit Type(s): Skarn W
Location(s): 61.565560 N, -127.737780 W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 95E12
Location Comments: .5 Kilometres
Hand Samples Available at YGS: No

Capsule

Work History

Discovered by Canada Tungsten Mining Corporation Ltd in 1962 but never staked.

Capsule Geology

Minor Scheelite occurs with pyrrhotite in skarn developed in limy Cambrian sedimentary rocks at the margin of a stock.

Location Map

Regional Geology - Terrane

Group: Ancestral North America
Affinity: W Laurentia
Name: North America - basinal strata
Realm: Laurentia


Regional Geology - Bedrock

Supergroup:
Group/Suite:
Formation: Rabbitkettle
Member:
Terrane: Laurentia
Period Max: Cambrian
Age Max: 497 MA
Period Min: Ordovician
Age Min: 470 MA
Rock Major: Argillaceous limestone
Rock Minor: limestone, dolostone, mafic volcanics
Reference: Jilson et al. (1980) - Yukon EMR ARMC 011986
Geological Unit (1M): COR
Geological Unit (250K): COR1

Related References

Number Title Page(s) Document Type
ARMC013300 Progress report - Hyland River Mines Ltd. Report
ARMC017591 Field notes and map of Caesar Lakes map with notations Miscellaneous Company Documents
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