General Information
Secondary Commodities: lead, zinc
Deposit Type(s): Skarn Pb-Zn
Location(s): 61°50'34" N - -129°10'47" W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 105H14
Location Comments: .5 Kilometres
Hand Samples Available: No
Last Reviewed:
Capsule
Work History
Staked as Woah cl 1-56 (YA25740) in Sep/77 by Welcome North Mines Ltd, which explored with mapping and sampling in 1977 and 1978. The property was optioned to Riocanex, which performed rock geochem sampling and in 1981 to Union Carbide.
Capsule Geology
Galena and sphalerite occur in skarn and quartz veins at the irregular contact between rocks of the Proterozoic/Lower Cambrian Hyland Group and Cretaceous Mt. Billings Batholith.
References
MINERAL INDUSTRY REPORT 1978, p. 68.
WELCOME NORTH MINES LTD, Jun/78. Assessment report #090357 by J.S. Brock.
Staked as Woah cl 1-56 (YA25740) in Sep/77 by Welcome North Mines Ltd, which explored with mapping and sampling in 1977 and 1978. The property was optioned to Riocanex, which performed rock geochem sampling and in 1981 to Union Carbide.
Capsule Geology
Galena and sphalerite occur in skarn and quartz veins at the irregular contact between rocks of the Proterozoic/Lower Cambrian Hyland Group and Cretaceous Mt. Billings Batholith.
References
MINERAL INDUSTRY REPORT 1978, p. 68.
WELCOME NORTH MINES LTD, Jun/78. Assessment report #090357 by J.S. Brock.
Work History
Date | Work Type | Comment |
---|---|---|
12/31/1979 | Other | |
12/31/1977 | Geology | |
12/31/1977 | Other |
Assessment Reports that overlap occurrence
Report Number | Year | Title | Worktypes | Holes Drilled | Meters Drilled |
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090516 | 1979 | Woah Option Geology & Drilling, 1979 | Diamond - Drilling, Rock - Geochemistry, Detailed Bedrock Mapping - Geology, Prospecting - Other | 6 | 351.10 |
090357 | 1977 | Geological Report on the Woah 1-56 and Tai 1-20 Claim Groups | Rock - Geochemistry, Detailed Bedrock Mapping - Geology, Regional Bedrock Mapping - Geology, Prospecting - Other | ||
019136 | 1968 | 1968 Progress Report and Proposed Program 1969 | Silt - Geochemistry, Soil - Geochemistry, Bedrock Mapping - Geology | ||
019915 | 1967 | Property Report on Lee, Thor, Zeus, Pal, Star and Spar Mineral Claim Groups, Yukon Territory, Canada | Regional Bedrock Mapping - Geology, Property Evaluation - Other |