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Occurrence Details


Occurrence Number
115H 022
Occurrence Name
Brass
Occurrence Type
Hard-rock
Status
Unknown


General Information

Aliases: Yukon
Deposit Type(s): Unknown
Location(s): 61.471390 N, -137.413890 W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 115H06
Location Comments: 1 Kilometres
Hand Samples Available at YGS: No

Capsule

Work History

Staked as the Yukon cl (Y58054) in Aug/70 by Anaconda American Brass Ltd, which conducted geochemical surveys.

Capsule Geology

Claims are underlain by Nisling Terrane metasedimentary rocks.

References

JOHNSTON, S.T. and TIMMERMAN, J.R., 1994a. Geology of the Aishihik Lake and Hopkins Lake Areas (115 H/6,7), southwest Yukon. In: Yukon Exploration and Geology 1993, Exploration and Geological Services Division, Yukon, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, p. 93-110.

JOHNSTON, S.T. and TIMMERMAN, J.R., 1994b. Geological map of the Aishihik Lake map area, southwest Yukon (115 H/6). Exploration and Geological Services Division, Yukon, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Open File 1994-1(G).

JOHNSTON, S.T. and TIMMERMAN, J.R., 1994c. Geological map of the Hopkins Lake map area, southwest Yukon (115 H/7). Exploration and Geological Services Division, Yukon, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Open File 1994-2(G).

Location Map

Last Updated: Sep 15, 2011

Work History

Year Work Type Comment
1970 Other

Regional Geology - Terrane

Group: Intermontane
Affinity: W Laurentia
Name: Yukon-Tanana
Realm: peri-Laurentian


Regional Geology - Bedrock

Supergroup:
Group/Suite: Finlayson
Formation:
Member: meta-siliclastic
Terrane: Yukon-Tanana
Period Max: Devonian
Age Max: 375 MA
Period Min: Carboniferous
Age Min: 345 MA
Rock Major: psammitic schist
Rock Minor: pelitic schist
Reference: Israel et al. (2011) - YGS OF 2011-2
Geological Unit (1M): DMF
Geological Unit (250K): DMF3

Assessment Reports that overlap occurrence

Report Number Year Title Worktypes Holes Drilled Meters Drilled
096342 2012 Geological & Geochemical Report Mapping and Soil Surveys on the Kluane Properties: Agate, April, Arm, Beryl, BWICK, Garnet-Topaz, Glad, Kilo, Pluto-Venus, Sapphire, and Serp Gamma-Ray Spectrometry - Airborne Geophysics, Magnetic - Airborne Geophysics, Rock - Geochemistry, Soil - Geochemistry, Detailed Bedrock Mapping - Geology

Related References

Number Title Page(s) Document Type
ARMC016650 Geochemical map - 115H/6 - Aishihik Lake Geochemical Map
Citations

Drill Core at YGS Core Library

Number Property Year Drilled Core Size Photos Data
HA-89-5 Hopkins 1989 BQ 6 2

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