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Occurrence Details


Occurrence Number
105J 005
Occurrence Name
Big Timber
Occurrence Type
Hard-rock
Status
Anomaly


General Information

Deposit Type(s): Unknown
Location(s): 62.133890 N, -131.278330 W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 105J03
Location Comments: 1 Kilometres
Hand Samples Available at YGS: No

Capsule

Work History

Staked as Atlas cl (Y13293) in Aug/66 by Atlas EL.

Capsule Geology

The claims were staked on a molybdenum stream sediment anomaly near a prominent gossan that occurs in a bog. Overburden cover is extensive but regional mapping suggests that the area may be underlain by Permian chert.

References

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: Jones Lake
Member:
Terrane: Laurentia
Period Max: Triassic
Age Max: 250 MA
Period Min: Triassic
Age Min: 200 MA
Rock Major: shale/argillite/sandstone/limestone
Rock Minor:
Reference: Gordey (1996) - GSC Map 19-1987, sheet 1
Geological Unit (1M): TrJ
Geological Unit (250K): TrJ1

Related References

Number Title Page(s) Document Type
ARMC006287 Geochemical values map - Cu, Pb, Zn - MacMillan project Geochemical Map
ARMC006288 Geochemical values map - Cu, Pb, Zn - MacMillan project Geochemical Map
ARMC016671 Geochemical results map - 105J/3 - Timber Creek Geochemical Map
ARMC017635 Topographic map with field markings showing shale finds Geoscience Map (General)
ARMC017636 Geochemical results - Anerd claims - Mt. Tidd area Assays
ARMC017639 Geochemical results chart - Anerd grid Miscellaneous Company Documents
ARMC016672 Geochemical sample stations - 105J/3 - Timber Creek Geochemical Map
ARMC018719 Geochemical values map with notations - Cu, Pb, Zn - Anerd Grid - MacMillan project Geochemical Map
ARMC018721 Petrographic analysis for scheelite - Anmac Miscellaneous Company Documents
ARMC018722 Field notes, grid lines and sketch maps - Anmac Area A, Anerd Miscellaneous Company Documents
ARMC018708 Geological map - Second version incorporating airborne EM data showing inferred faults around Mt. Tidd Geoscience Map (Geological - Bedrock)
ARMC018717 Field map with notations - 105J/3 Geoscience Map (General)
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