Occurrence Details


Occurrence Number:
115A 038
Occurrence Name:
Sugden
Occurrence Type:
Hard-rock
Status:
Showing
Date printed:
4/29/2025 11:08:15 AM

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General Information
Capsule
References

General Information

Deposit Type(s): Coal
Location(s): 60°41'55" N - -137°51'30" W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 115A12
Location Comments: .5 Kilometres
Hand Samples Available: No
Last Reviewed:

Capsule

Work History

First noted by the GSC and apparently never investigated.

Capsule Geology

Lenticular lignite seams up to 15 cm thick, most of which are crushed and sheared, occur in basal conglomerate and in overlying argillite, slate and shale of the Eocene-Oligocene Amphitheatre Formation.

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.

GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA Memoir 268, p. 58.

GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA Open File 381, p. 72.

Related References

Number Title Page(s) Reference Type Document Type
2014-18 Preliminary bedrock geology of the Mt. Decoeli area (parts of NTS 115A/12, 13 and 115B/9, 16) Yukon Geological Survey Open File (Geological - Bedrock)