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Occurrence Details


Occurrence Number
115B 016
Occurrence Name
Nunatak
Occurrence Type
Hard-rock
Status
Prospect


General Information

Primary Commodities: copper, zinc, silver
Aliases: Ultra
Deposit Type(s): Volcanogenic Sulphide - type not determined
Location(s): 60.872640 N, -138.2608 W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 115B16
Location Comments: Location GPS coordinates from AR097455
Hand Samples Available at YGS: No

Capsule

The Nunatak Zone is a bedded massive sulphide lens and associated stockwork zone discovered in 2006 and occurs 3 km southeast along strike of the Telluride showing with results of 11.54% Cu, 1514 ppm Zn and 7.2 g/t Ag over 3 m. One km further along strike (4 km from Telluride) pyrite (semi-massive) horizons, sulphide bearing quartz veins and pyrite-chalcopyrite stockwork mineralization have been exposed along a north facing slope.

Location Map

Last Updated: Sep 9, 2021

Work History

Year Work Type Comment
2019 Geochemistry: Rock
2019 Geochemistry: Soil
2019 Geology: Bedrock Mapping
2011 Geochemistry: Rock
2011 Geochemistry: Soil
2011 Geology: Bedrock Mapping
2011 Other: Prospecting

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