General Information
Secondary Commodities: coal
Deposit Type(s): Coal
Location(s): 69°19'47" N - -140°3'9" W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 117C08
Location Comments: .5 Kilometres
Hand Samples Available: No
Last Reviewed:
Capsule
Work History
Discovered in 1985 by the GSC but the showings lie in an area withdrawn from staking.
Capsule Geology
Anthracite showings occur in an area underlain by Mississippian Kayak Formation shale. According to Norris these seams are less than a metre thick and have a high ash content and little economic potential.
Discovered in 1985 by the GSC but the showings lie in an area withdrawn from staking.
Capsule Geology
Anthracite showings occur in an area underlain by Mississippian Kayak Formation shale. According to Norris these seams are less than a metre thick and have a high ash content and little economic potential.
Work History
| Date | Work Type | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 12/31/1985 | Geochemistry | GSC collected float samples of coal. |
Related References
| Number | Title | Page(s) | Reference Type | Document Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YCI1994 | Yukon Coal Inventory | Indian & Northern Affairs Canada/Department of Indian & Northern Development: Exploration & Geological Services Division | Report |