General Information
Secondary Commodities: coal
Deposit Type(s): Coal
Location(s): 69°16'24" N - -140°42'54" 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Discovered in 1985 by the GSC, but the showing lies in an area withdrawn from staking.
Capsule Geology
Shale of the Mississippian Kayak Formation hosts two coal seams, specimens of which yielded reflectance data indicating an anthracite rank. One seam is partially exposed over a 30 cm thickness, while the other has only been recognized in float.
Discovered in 1985 by the GSC, but the showing lies in an area withdrawn from staking.
Capsule Geology
Shale of the Mississippian Kayak Formation hosts two coal seams, specimens of which yielded reflectance data indicating an anthracite rank. One seam is partially exposed over a 30 cm thickness, while the other has only been recognized in float.
Work History
| Date | Work Type | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 12/31/1985 | Geology |
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 |