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Occurrence Details


Occurrence Number
115I 131
Occurrence Name
Carmacks Copper 2000s
Occurrence Type
Hard-rock
Status
Deposit


General Information

Secondary Commodities: copper, gold, silver
Aliases: Carmacks Cu 2000s
Deposit Type(s): Porphyry Alkalic Cu-Au
Location(s): 62.3360 N, -136.6920 W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 115I07
Location Comments: Location from georeferenced maps and google earth
Hand Samples Available at YGS: No

Location Map

Regional Geology - Terrane

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


Regional Geology - Bedrock

Supergroup:
Group/Suite: Minto
Formation:
Member:
Terrane:
Period Max: Triassic
Age Max: 204 MA
Period Min: Jurassic
Age Min: 195 MA
Rock Major: granodiorite/diorite
Rock Minor:
Reference: Tempelman-Kluit (1984) - GSC OF 1101
Geological Unit (1M): LTrEJM
Geological Unit (250K): LTrEJgM

Assessment Reports that overlap occurrence

Report Number Year Title Worktypes Holes Drilled Meters Drilled
096851 2015 2015 Technical Assessment Report on the Geology and Geophysics of the Carmacks Copper Project, Yukon Diamond - Drilling, Magnetics - Ground Geophysics, Backhoe - Trenching 35 3271
096688 2014 2014 Assessment Report for the Carmacks Copper Project Diamond - Drilling, Soil - Geochemistry, IP - Ground Geophysics, Line Cutting - Other, Prospecting - Other, Mechanical - Trenching 15 1082.09
095081 2008 Air Photo Study of Surficial Geology of the Southern Access Route for the CARMACKS COPPER Project Interpretation - Airphotography
094984 2007 Assessment Report on the WS TOTAL Claims Target Evaluation Program Gamma-Ray Spectrometry - Airborne Geophysics, Magnetic - Airborne Geophysics, Rock - Geochemistry, Soil - Geochemistry, Bedrock Mapping - Geology, Prospecting - Other
094996 2007 2007 Assessment Report for the CARMACKS COPPER Project All Weather Road - Development, Surface, Diamond - Drilling, IP - Ground Geophysics, Line Cutting - Other, Prospecting - Other 122 17830
094003 1998 [CARMACKS COPPER Report-Bulk Sampling, Geotechnical and Environmental Studies Compilation] Rock - Geochemistry, Bulk Sample - Lab Work/Physical Studies, Column Leach Test - Lab Work/Physical Studies, Metallurgical Tests - Lab Work/Physical Studies, Data Compilation - Pre-existing Data, Research/Summarize - Pre-existing Data, Environmental Assessment/Impact - Studies, Geotechnical - Studies, Pre-feasibility - Studies, Handblast - Trenching, Mechanical - Trenching
094292 1997 Leaching and Decommissioning of Samples from Carmacks Oxide Copper Project Rock - Geochemistry, Bulk Sample - Lab Work/Physical Studies, Column Leach Test - Lab Work/Physical Studies, Metallurgical Tests - Lab Work/Physical Studies, Handblast - Trenching, Mechanical - Trenching
093083 1992 Biophysical Assessment Report of Williams Creek Silt - Geochemistry, Water - Geochemistry, Data Compilation - Pre-existing Data, Biophysical Mapping - Studies, Environmental Assessment/Impact - Studies, Heritage/Archeological - Studies
093100 1992 Assessment Report WILLIAMS CREEK Property Diamond - Drilling, Reverse Circulation - Drilling 22 2017
093023 1991 Assessment Report WILLIAMS CREEK Property All Weather Road - Development, Surface, Diamond - Drilling, EM - Ground Geophysics, Magnetics - Ground Geophysics, Metallurgical Tests - Lab Work/Physical Studies, Petrographic - Lab Work/Physical Studies, Line Cutting - Other, Environmental Assessment/Impact - Studies, Mechanical - Trenching 36 3463.75
093040 1991 WILLIAMS CREEK Copper Oxide Project Metallurgical Tests - Lab Work/Physical Studies, Research/Summarize - Pre-existing Data, Environmental Assessment/Impact - Studies, Pre-feasibility - Studies, Resource Estimate - Studies
060114 1972 Report on 1972 Geochemical Diamond Drilling and Trenching Program-WILLIAMS CREEK Property Interpretation - Airphotography, Diamond - Drilling, Drill Core - Geochemistry, Soil - Geochemistry, Detailed Bedrock Mapping - Geology, Line Cutting - Other, Mechanical - Trenching 8 1530.71

Related References

Number Title Page(s) Document Type
Citations
Kovacs, N., Allan, M.M., Crowley, J.L., Colpron, M., Hart, C.J.R., Zagorevski, A., and Creaser, R. A., 2020; Carmacks Copper Cu-Au-Ag Deposit: Mineralization and Postore Migmatization of a Stikine Arc Porphyry Copper System in Yukon, Canada. Economic Geology, v. 115, no. 7, pp. 1413–1442

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