General Information
Secondary Commodities: coal
Deposit Type(s): Coal
Location(s): 62.316390 N, -136.375560 W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 115I08
Location Comments: .5 Kilometres
Hand Samples Available at YGS: No
Capsule
Work History
Reported by the GSC but apparently never staked or investigated.
Capsule Geology
Coaly soil is present in an area underlain by Jurassic Laberge Group sedimentary rocks.
References
AURUM GEOLOGICAL CONSULTANTS INC., 1994. Yukon Coal Inventory 1994. Energy and Mines Branch, Economic Development, Yukon Territorial Government, 169 p.
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA Summary Report 1900.
Reported by the GSC but apparently never staked or investigated.
Capsule Geology
Coaly soil is present in an area underlain by Jurassic Laberge Group sedimentary rocks.
References
AURUM GEOLOGICAL CONSULTANTS INC., 1994. Yukon Coal Inventory 1994. Energy and Mines Branch, Economic Development, Yukon Territorial Government, 169 p.
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA Summary Report 1900.
Location Map
Last Updated: Sep 15, 2011
Work History
| Year | Work Type | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | Geology: Bedrock Mapping |
Regional Geology - Terrane
Group: Intermontane
Affinity: W Laurentia
Name: Quesnellia
Realm: peri-Laurentian
Regional Geology - Bedrock
Supergroup:
Group/Suite: Laberge
Formation: Tanglefoot
Member:
Terrane:
Period Max: Jurassic
Age Max: 197 MA
Period Min: Jurassic
Age Min: 168 MA
Rock Major: sandstone/conglomerate/shale
Rock Minor: coal
Reference: Colpron et al. (2007) - YGS OF 2007-6
Geological Unit (1M): JL
Geological Unit (250K): JL2
Assessment Reports that overlap occurrence
| Report Number | Year | Title | Worktypes | Holes Drilled | Meters Drilled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 097196 | 2017 | Report on Preliminary Reconnaissance of Coal Exploration Licence Areas in the Whitehorse Trough, North-Central Yukon, 2017 | Property Evaluation - Other |
Related References
| Number | Title | Page(s) | Document Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARMC016616 | Geology map - 115I/8 - Yukon Crossing | Geoscience Map (Geological - Bedrock) | |
| ARMC020333 | Claim map - Sheet 115I-8 - Carmacks coal leases | Geoscience Map (General) |
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