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.
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 |
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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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