General Information
Deposit Type(s): Unknown
Location(s): 62.615830 N, -137.941110 W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 115I12
Location Comments: 1 Kilometres
Hand Samples Available at YGS: No
Capsule
Work History
Staked as the GB cl (Y46480) in Dec/68 by Chataway E CL, which conducted mapping and soil sampling in 1970.
Capsule Geology
The property is underlain by Late Cretaceous Carmacks volcanics in contact with orthogneiss of probable Devono-Mississippian age. No mineralization was found.
References
JOHNSTON, S.T., 1993. Geological map of Wolverine Creek (115I/12), Dawson Range, Yukon. Exploration and Geological Services Division, Yukon, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Open File 1993-3 (G).
JOHNSTON, S.T., AND HACHEY, N., 1993. Preliminary results of 1:50 000 scale geological mapping in Wolverine Creek map area (115I/12), Dawson Range, southwest Yukon. In: Yukon Exploration and Geology 1992, Exploration and Geological Services Division, Yukon, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, p. 49-60.
MINERAL INDUSTRY REPORT 1969-70, p. 74.
Staked as the GB cl (Y46480) in Dec/68 by Chataway E CL, which conducted mapping and soil sampling in 1970.
Capsule Geology
The property is underlain by Late Cretaceous Carmacks volcanics in contact with orthogneiss of probable Devono-Mississippian age. No mineralization was found.
References
JOHNSTON, S.T., 1993. Geological map of Wolverine Creek (115I/12), Dawson Range, Yukon. Exploration and Geological Services Division, Yukon, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Open File 1993-3 (G).
JOHNSTON, S.T., AND HACHEY, N., 1993. Preliminary results of 1:50 000 scale geological mapping in Wolverine Creek map area (115I/12), Dawson Range, southwest Yukon. In: Yukon Exploration and Geology 1992, Exploration and Geological Services Division, Yukon, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, p. 49-60.
MINERAL INDUSTRY REPORT 1969-70, p. 74.
Location Map
Last Updated: Sep 15, 2011
Work History
| Year | Work Type | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Geochemistry: Soil | |
| 1970 | Geology: Bedrock Mapping |
Regional Geology - Terrane
Group: Intermontane
Affinity: W Laurentia
Name: Yukon-Tanana
Realm: peri-Laurentian
Regional Geology - Bedrock
Supergroup:
Group/Suite: Snowcap
Formation:
Member:
Terrane: Yukon-Tanana
Period Max: Ediacaran
Age Max: 635 MA
Period Min: Devonian
Age Min: 375 MA
Rock Major: quartzite, psammite, schist
Rock Minor:
Reference: Ryan et al. (2013) - GSC CGM 116
Geological Unit (1M): PDS
Geological Unit (250K): PDS1
Assessment Reports that overlap occurrence
| Report Number | Year | Title | Worktypes | Holes Drilled | Meters Drilled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 096463 | 2012 | Assessment Report on the 2012 Geochemical Sampling, Geological Mapping and Ground Geophysics the Big Creek Project | Rock - Geochemistry, Soil - Geochemistry, Bedrock Mapping - Geology, IP - Ground Geophysics, Magnetics - Ground Geophysics, Line Cutting - Other, Prospecting - Other | ||
| 095847 | 2011 | Assessment Report on the 2011 Geochemical Sampling and Prospecting on the Big Creek Property | Rock - Geochemistry, Silt - Geochemistry, Soil - Geochemistry, Prospecting - Other | ||
| 094134 | 2000 | Interpretation of Aeromagnetic Data from the Sonora Property-Hayes Creek Area | Process/Interpret - Pre-existing Data |
Related References
| Number | Title | Page(s) | Document Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARMC016620 | Geology map - 115I/12 - Mount Pitt | Geoscience Map (Geological - Bedrock) |
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