General Information
Secondary Commodities: lead
Deposit Type(s): Sediment hosted Mississippi Valley-Type Pb-Zn (MVT)
Location(s): 65.788610 N, -139.451670 W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 116G14
Location Comments: .5 Kilometres
Hand Samples Available at YGS: No
Capsule
Work History
Staked as Gig cl (Y82832) in Jul/74 by Dynasty EL.
Capsule Geology
Disseminated galena occurs in silicified breccia float in an area underlain by Cambrian to Devonian platform carbonate rocks and Ordovician to Lower Devonian Road River Group shale.
Staked as Gig cl (Y82832) in Jul/74 by Dynasty EL.
Capsule Geology
Disseminated galena occurs in silicified breccia float in an area underlain by Cambrian to Devonian platform carbonate rocks and Ordovician to Lower Devonian Road River Group shale.
Location Map
Regional Geology - Terrane
Group: Ancestral North America
Affinity: W Laurentia
Name: North America - platformal strata
Realm: Laurentia
Regional Geology - Bedrock
Supergroup:
Group/Suite:
Formation: Bouvette
Member:
Terrane: Laurentia
Period Max: Cambrian
Age Max: 500 MA
Period Min: Devonian
Age Min: 392 MA
Rock Major: dolostone
Rock Minor: shale/limestone/conglo
Reference: Dixon (1992) - GSC Bulletin 408
Geological Unit (1M): CDB
Geological Unit (250K): CDB1
Assessment Reports that overlap occurrence
| Report Number | Year | Title | Worktypes | Holes Drilled | Meters Drilled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 061470 | 1974 | Ogilvie Project 1974 | Silt - Geochemistry, Soil - Geochemistry, Detailed Bedrock Mapping - Geology, Prospecting - Other |
Related References
| Number | Title | Page(s) | Document Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARMC016804 | Geochemical map - 116G/14 | Geochemical Map | |
| ARMC011300 | Geochemistry map - Copper, Lead, Zinc - Gig group - Reef project | Geochemical Map |
| Citations |
|---|
| Norris, D.K. (ed), 1997. The geology, mineral and hydrocarbon potential of northern Yukon Territory and northwestern District of Mackenzie. Geological Survey of Canada, Bulletin 422. |
| Norris, D.K., 1981. Geology, Ogilvie river, Yukon Territory, map, Sections and Notes. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 783. |
| Norris, D.K., 1982. Geology, Ogilvie River, Yukon Territory. Geological Survey of Canada, "A" Series Map 1526A. |
