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Occurrence Details


Occurrence Number
105J 024
Occurrence Name
Coco
Occurrence Type
Hard-rock
Status
Showing


General Information

Secondary Commodities: barite
Deposit Type(s): Sediment hosted Stratiform Barite
Location(s): 62.978890 N, -130.488890 W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 105J16
Location Comments: .5 Kilometres
Hand Samples Available at YGS: No

Capsule

Work History

Staked as Coco cl (YA646) in Aug/76 by J. Dodge for Yukon Barite L.

Capsule Geology

Bedded barite occurs in shale near the base of the Devono-Mississippian Earn Group.

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: Road River
Formation:
Member:
Terrane: Laurentia
Period Max: Ordovician
Age Max: 488 MA
Period Min: Devonian
Age Min: 398 MA
Rock Major: shale/chert/siltstone/limestone/conglomerate
Rock Minor:
Reference: Gordey (1996) - GSC Map 19-1987, sheet 1
Geological Unit (1M): ODR
Geological Unit (250K): ODR

Related References

Number Title Page(s) Document Type
ARMC016702 Geochemical results map - 105J/16 - Itsi Lakes Geochemical Map
ARMC016703 Geochemical sample stations map - 105J/16 - Itsi Lakes Geochemical Map
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