Occurrence Details


Occurrence Number:
105H 096
Occurrence Name:
Mcpherson
Occurrence Type:
Hard-rock
Status:
Showing
Date printed:
4/30/2025 6:27:28 AM

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General Information
Capsule
Work History
Assessment Reports

General Information

Secondary Commodities: copper, lead, silver, zinc
Deposit Type(s): Skarn Pb-Zn
Location(s): 61°57'14" N - -129°20'48" W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 105H14
Location Comments: .5 Kilometres
Hand Samples Available: No
Last Reviewed:

Capsule

Work History

Discovered with prospecting in 1977 and 1978 by Welcome North ML's Basin Project. The southeast occurrence was restaked as Primo cl 1-96 (YB85166) by P. Risby in Jul/96.

Capsule Geology

At the southeast occurrence, galena, sphalerite and minor chalcopyrite are associated with small skarn zones developed in Proterozoic limy argillite. To the northwest, chalcopyrite was found in several large float boulders of Proterozoic quartzite.

References

WELCOME NORTH MINES LTD, Jun/78. Assessment Report #090357 by J.S. Brock.

Work History

Date Work Type Comment
12/31/1977 Other

Assessment Reports that overlap occurrence

Report Number Year Title Worktypes Holes Drilled Meters Drilled
018914 1968 Geological Report on Lee Mineral Claims Detailed Bedrock Mapping - Geology, Prospecting - Other
019136 1968 1968 Progress Report and Proposed Program 1969 Silt - Geochemistry, Soil - Geochemistry, Bedrock Mapping - Geology
019913 1968 Application for Northern Mineral Exploration Assistance on the Logan Project Research/Summarize - Pre-existing Data
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