General Information
Deposit Type(s): Unknown
Location(s): 63.51 N, -132.043330 W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 105N09
Location Comments: .5 Kilometres
Hand Samples Available at YGS: No
Capsule
Work History
Staked as Strip cl (YA77182) in Jul/83 by Dawson Eldorado Gold EL and Silvercrest Res Corp, which trenched in 1984 and 1987.
Capsule Geology
The claims were staked to protect surface rights on land used for an airstrip and base camp.
References
ROOTS, C., and BRENT, D., 1994a. Geological Framework of West Lake map area (NTS 105N/9), Hess Mountains, east-central Yukon. In: Yukon Exploration and Geology, 1993, Exploration and Geological Services Division, Yukon, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, p. 111-121.
ROOTS, C., and BRENT, D., 1994b. Geology of West Lake map area (NTS 105N/9), Hess Mountains, Yukon. Exploration and Geological Services Division, Yukon, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada,
Open File 1994-5(G).
ROOTS, C., and BRENT, D., 1994c. Preliminary Stratigraphy from Lansing map area, Yukon Territory. In: Current Research 1994-1A, Geological Survey of Canada, Paper A-15.
Staked as Strip cl (YA77182) in Jul/83 by Dawson Eldorado Gold EL and Silvercrest Res Corp, which trenched in 1984 and 1987.
Capsule Geology
The claims were staked to protect surface rights on land used for an airstrip and base camp.
References
ROOTS, C., and BRENT, D., 1994a. Geological Framework of West Lake map area (NTS 105N/9), Hess Mountains, east-central Yukon. In: Yukon Exploration and Geology, 1993, Exploration and Geological Services Division, Yukon, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, p. 111-121.
ROOTS, C., and BRENT, D., 1994b. Geology of West Lake map area (NTS 105N/9), Hess Mountains, Yukon. Exploration and Geological Services Division, Yukon, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada,
Open File 1994-5(G).
ROOTS, C., and BRENT, D., 1994c. Preliminary Stratigraphy from Lansing map area, Yukon Territory. In: Current Research 1994-1A, Geological Survey of Canada, Paper A-15.
Location Map
Last Updated: Sep 15, 2011
Work History
| Year | Work Type | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Trenching | |
| 1984 | Trenching |
Regional Geology - Terrane
Group: Ancestral North America
Affinity: W Laurentia
Name: North America - basinal strata
Realm: Laurentia
Regional Geology - Bedrock
Supergroup: Windermere
Group/Suite: Hyland
Formation: Yusezyu
Member:
Terrane: Laurentia
Period Max: Ediacaran
Age Max: 635 MA
Period Min: Ediacaran
Age Min: 542 MA
Rock Major: phyllite/shale/sandstone/grit/conglomerate/limestone
Rock Minor: marble
Reference: Roots et al. (1995) - YGS OF 1995-7(G)
Geological Unit (1M): PCH
Geological Unit (250K): PCH6
Assessment Reports that overlap occurrence
| Report Number | Year | Title | Worktypes | Holes Drilled | Meters Drilled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 061152 | 1973 | Application for Northern Mineral Assistance Grant Proposed Exploration Plata Mineral Claims | Orthophoto - Airphotography, Diamond - Drilling, Soil - Geochemistry, Line Cutting - Other, Handblast - Trenching | 6 | 400.80 |
| 019809 | 1968 | Hess Area Project Proposed Property Follow-Up 1968 Field Season | Research/Summarize - Pre-existing Data | ||
| 019033 | 1968 | Atlas Explorations Limited Project Report 1968 Hess River Area | Silt - Geochemistry, Soil - Geochemistry, Regional Bedrock Mapping - Geology | ||
| 018947 | 1967 | Hess River Project Report | Rock - Geochemistry, Soil - Geochemistry, Detailed Bedrock Mapping - Geology | ||
| 019032 | 1967 | Hess River Project Report | Data Compilation - Pre-existing Data |
