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Occurrence Details


Occurrence Number
115I 027
Occurrence Name
Nix
Occurrence Type
Hard-rock
Status
Showing


General Information

Deposit Type(s): Unknown
Location(s): 62.8025 N, -137.523610 W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 115I13
Location Comments: 1 Kilometres
Hand Samples Available at YGS: No

Capsule

Work History

Staked as Ore and Nix cl (13964) in Dec/22, 'five miles below Selkirk on the left (south) bank of Yukon River near Victoria Rock'.

Capsule Geology

Staked on a gold showing (possibly a quartz vein) according to the claim application, in an area underlain by Mt Nansen volcanics.

References

Location Map

Last Updated: Sep 15, 2011

Work History

Year Work Type Comment
1922 Other

Regional Geology - Terrane

Group: Intermontane
Affinity: W Laurentia
Name: Stikinia
Realm: peri-Laurentian


Regional Geology - Bedrock

Supergroup:
Group/Suite: Lewes River
Formation: Povoas
Member:
Terrane: Stikinia
Period Max: Triassic
Age Max: 229 MA
Period Min: Triassic
Age Min: 217 MA
Rock Major: andesite/basaltic andesite
Rock Minor: lapilli tuff
Reference: Colpron (2011) - YGS GM 2011-1
Geological Unit (1M): uTrP
Geological Unit (250K): uTrP?

Related References

Number Title Page(s) Document Type
ARMC013203 Map sheet 115-I-13 in colour with handwritten geology notations - Part 1 Geoscience Map (Geological - Bedrock)
ARMC013217 Map sheet 115-I-13 with location markings - Minto project Geoscience Map (General)
ARMC016621 Geology map - 115I/13 - Black Creek Geoscience Map (Geological - Bedrock)
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