General Information
Secondary Commodities: coal
Deposit Type(s): Coal
Location(s): 64.553610 N, -140.489440 W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 116C09
Location Comments: 1 Kilometres
Hand Samples Available at YGS: No
Capsule
Work History
Incomplete records from the government files indicate that T.C. Healy surveyed a coal lease at this location in June, 1899. The staking records and work history have been lost.
Capsule Geology
The claims are underlain by lignite-bearing conglomerate and sandstone of Eocene age.
Incomplete records from the government files indicate that T.C. Healy surveyed a coal lease at this location in June, 1899. The staking records and work history have been lost.
Capsule Geology
The claims are underlain by lignite-bearing conglomerate and sandstone of Eocene age.
Location Map
Last Updated: Apr 5, 2017
Work History
Year | Work Type | Comment |
---|---|---|
1899 | Other |
Regional Geology - Terrane
Group: Intermontane
Affinity: W Laurentia
Name: Yukon-Tanana
Realm: peri-Laurentian
Regional Geology - Bedrock
Supergroup:
Group/Suite: Ross
Formation:
Member:
Terrane:
Period Max: Paleogene
Age Max: 58 MA
Period Min: Paleogene
Age Min: 48 MA
Rock Major: porphyry/rhyolite
Rock Minor:
Reference: Green & Roddick (1972) - GSC Map 1284A
Geological Unit (1M): lTR
Geological Unit (250K): lTR2