Occurrence Details


Occurrence Number:
105D 106
Occurrence Name:
Luscar
Occurrence Type:
Hard-rock
Status:
Prospect
Date printed:
4/29/2025 3:08:05 AM

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Capsule
Assessment Reports

General Information

Secondary Commodities: coal
Deposit Type(s): Coal
Location(s): 60°30'53" N - -135°19'13" W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 105D11
Location Comments: .5 Kilometres
Hand Samples Available: No
Last Reviewed:

Capsule

Work History

Found in 1969 by Luscar L while it held the surrounding area as Coal Exploration Licence 5.

Capsule Geology

Three seams totalling 1.8 m in thickness occur in a 42.6 m section of the Jurassic-Cretaceous Tantalus Formation. Quality is described as poor.

References

AURUM GEOLOGICAL CONSULTANTS INC., 1994. Yukon Coal Inventory 1994. Energy and Mines Branch, Economic Development, Yukon Territorial Government, 169 p.

LUSCAR LTD, Sep/69. Assessment Report #060580 by R. Spence Taylor.

Assessment Reports that overlap occurrence

Report Number Year Title Worktypes Holes Drilled Meters Drilled
061735 1975 Watson Coal Prospects, Report 1 Property Evaluation - Other, Data Compilation - Pre-existing Data
060580 1969 The Whitehorse Coal Area, Yukon Territory Rock - Geochemistry, Bedrock Mapping - Geology, Property Evaluation - Other, Prospecting - Other, Research/Summarize - Pre-existing Data