General Information
Abstract: The Blende is a large epigenetic zinc-lead-silver deposit hosted by brecciated middle Proterozoic dolomite. Mineralization occurs intermittently along a zone about 6 km long and up to 200 m wide. Based on 1990 drilling, reserves are estimated at 11.4 million tonnes grading 2.2% Zn, 3.0% Pb and 50.1 g/t Ag.
Authors: Bremner, T., LeBarge, B., and Abbott, G.
Map Scale: 1 : 0
NTS Mapsheet(s): 106D07
Citation: Bremner, T., LeBarge, B., and Abbott, G., 1991. Blende property, central Yukon. In: Yukon Exploration 1990, Yukon Exploration and Geological Services , Indian & Northern Affairs Canada/Department of Indian & Northern Development: Exploration & Geological Services Division, p. 19-20.
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Location Map
NTS Mapsheet(s): 106D07
Related Occurrences
| Name | Number | Type | Status |
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| Blende-West (Main) | 106D 064 | Hard-rock | Deposit |
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Related Publications
| Number | Relationship | Authors | Title |
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| YEG1990 | Contained By | Yukon Exploration and Geological Services | Yukon Exploration 1990 |
