Occurrence Details


Occurrence Number:
115A 018
Occurrence Name:
Kel
Occurrence Type:
Hard-rock
Status:
Prospect
Date printed:
6/25/2025 8:23:14 AM

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General Information
Capsule
Work History

General Information

Secondary Commodities: copper
Aliases: Cal, Doug, Eureka, Moose, Raven
Deposit Type(s): Volcanogenic Sulphide - type not determined
Location(s): 60°19'29" N - -137°19'54" W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 115A06
Location Comments: 1 Kilometres
Hand Samples Available: No
Last Reviewed:

Capsule

Work History

Staked as Eureka cl (74877) in May/60 and Moose cl (75742) in May/61 by Glen Harris, who did some hand trenching in 1961. Restaked as Cal (Y9874) in Aug/66 by C. Langlois; Raven cl (Yll462) in Dec/66 by Homestake Ml Dev CL, following the release of GSC aeromagnetic maps; as Doug cl (Y24107) in Mar/68 by H. Regehr; and as Kel cl (Y25321) in Jul/68 by Kel-Glen ML, which carried out prospecting and rock trenching in 1968.

Capsule Geology

Chalcocite and bornite occur as random lenses, irregular patches and narrow shear zones in Upper Triassic Nikolai Greenstone. Kel-Glen reported it had located a copper showing that assayed up to 3.6% Cu but the best zone sampled by Cathro assayed only 0.9% Cu across a width of 0.9 m.

References

DODDS, C.J., AND CAMPBELL, R.B., 1992. Overview, legend and mineral deposit tabulations for Geological Survey of Canada Open Files 2188, 2189, 2190 and 2191.

KEL-GLEN MINES LTD, Aug/68. Assessment Report #091064 by W. Dollery-Pardy, summarized in George Cross Newsletter, 22 Aug/68.

KEL-GLEN MINES LTD, 1968. Assessment Report #091065 by R.J. Cathro.

KEL-GLEN MINES LTD, 1968. Assessment Report #091066 by E.G. LEES.

Work History

Date Work Type Comment
12/31/1968 Trenching
12/31/1968 Other
12/31/1961 Trenching