General Information
Secondary Commodities: coal
Deposit Type(s): Coal
Location(s): 69°19'25" N - -140°42'19" W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 117C08
Location Comments: .5 Kilometres
Hand Samples Available: No
Last Reviewed:
Capsule
Work History
Reported by the GSC in 1985 but never staked.
Capsule Geology
Anthracite seams occur in a sequence of shale and limestone of the Mississippian Kayak Formation. The coal contains 1.8% moisture, 6.4% ash, 10% volatiles and 81.9% fixed carbon. According to Norris, these seams are much less than 1 m thick and appear to have little economic potential.
Reported by the GSC in 1985 but never staked.
Capsule Geology
Anthracite seams occur in a sequence of shale and limestone of the Mississippian Kayak Formation. The coal contains 1.8% moisture, 6.4% ash, 10% volatiles and 81.9% fixed carbon. According to Norris, these seams are much less than 1 m thick and appear to have little economic potential.
Work History
| Date | Work Type | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 12/31/1985 | Other | Never staked. |
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 |