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Occurrence Details


Occurrence Number
115H 027
Occurrence Name
Poplar
Occurrence Type
Hard-rock
Status
Anomaly


General Information

Secondary Commodities: molybdenum, zinc
Aliases: A
Deposit Type(s): Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au
Location(s): 61.689440 N, -137.584170 W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 115H12
Location Comments: 1 Kilometres
Hand Samples Available at YGS: No

Capsule

Work History

Staked as A cl (Y50149) in Feb/70 by F. Hasselberg and G. Harris, who prospected the claims later in the year.

Capsule Geology

Claims cover a large gossan in Tertiary volcanics in contact with Cretaceous granodiorite. Soil samples are weakly anomalous in zinc and molybdenum.

References

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: Rhyolite Creek
Formation:
Member:
Terrane:
Period Max: Paleogene
Age Max: 64 MA
Period Min: Paleogene
Age Min: 57 MA
Rock Major: andestic breccia
Rock Minor: andesite flow
Reference: Israel & Westberg (2011) - YGS OF 2011-31
Geological Unit (1M): PRC
Geological Unit (250K): PRC2

Related References

Number Title Page(s) Document Type
ARMC013178 Air photo overlays and silt sample notes of Victor OEX and Nisling - 115-H-12 Geoscience Map (General)
ARMC013175 Map sheet 115H-12 of Albert Creek with geological notations Geoscience Map (Geological - Bedrock)
ARMC016657 Geology map - 115H/12 - Albert Creek Geoscience Map (Geological - Bedrock)
ARMC013177 Map of Albert Creek with field markings - Aeromagnetic series map 3294G Geophysical Map
ARMC013176 Map of Albert Creek with geology field markings - Aeromagnetic series map 3294G Geophysical Map
ARMC016658 Geochemistry map - 115H/12 - Albert Creek Geochemical Map
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