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Occurrence Details


Occurrence Number
095E 034
Occurrence Name
Sneet
Occurrence Type
Hard-rock
Status
Anomaly


General Information

Secondary Commodities: tungsten
Aliases: Snot
Deposit Type(s): Skarn W
Location(s): 61.162220 N, -127.075280 W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 95E03
Location Comments: .5 Kilometres
Hand Samples Available at YGS: No

Capsule

Work History

Staked as Sneet and Snot cl (YA55552) in Jul/80 by CUB JV (Cassiar Res L, Highland-Crow Res L and Union Carbide), which performed limited prospecting and sampling in 1980 and a ground mag survey in 1981.

Capsule Geology

The claims cover scheelite panning anomalies in an area underlain by Cambrian metasedimentary rocks. No mineralization was found.

References

CUB JOINT VENTURE, 1981. Assessment Report *#090736 by R.J. Cathro and C.A. Main.

YUKON GEOLOGY AND EXPLORATION 1979-80, p. 136.

Location Map

Last Updated: Aug 27, 2018

Work History

Year Work Type Comment
1981 Ground Geophysics: Magnetics
1980 Geochemistry: Soil Also silt sampling.
1980 Other: Prospecting

Regional Geology - Terrane

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


Regional Geology - Bedrock

Supergroup:
Group/Suite:
Formation: Vampire-Narchilla
Member:
Terrane: Laurentia
Period Max: Ediacaran
Age Max: 550 MA
Period Min: Cambrian
Age Min: 521 MA
Rock Major: phyllite
Rock Minor: siltstone; sandstone
Reference: Pigage et al. (2011) - YGS OF 2011-1
Geological Unit (1M): uPCV
Geological Unit (250K): uPCV1

Assessment Reports that overlap occurrence

Report Number Year Title Worktypes Holes Drilled Meters Drilled
090736 1980 Report on Geological and Geochemical Surveys Silt - Geochemistry, Soil - Geochemistry, Detailed Bedrock Mapping - Geology, Heavy Mineral Concentrate - Lab Work/Physical Studies

Related References

Number Title Page(s) Document Type
ARMC008001 Geochemical results map - Cu, Pb, Zn - Anmac project Geochemical Map
ARMC018638 Field map - 95E/3 - Coal River and Logan Mtn. area Geoscience Map (General)
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