Location: | Yukon Territory*, Canada, North America |
Lat / long: | 63.89986, -135.43577 |
dep_id: | 10073144 |
mrds_id: | W018988 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Lead, Zinc, Silver |
Minor mineral: | Cadmium, Gold |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Production occurred |
Development status: | Producer |
ore: | Freibergite, Galena, Sphalerite |
gangue: | Beudantite, Bindheimite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Limonite, Malachite, Pyrite, Quartz, Siderite, Silver, Smithsonite, Wad |
orebody_fm: | LINEAR |
work_type: | Underground |
conc_proc: | Oxidation To Depths Of 180 M Enriching Pb - Ag, Depleting Zn - Cd |
ore_ctrl: | Junction Of Faults, Junction Of Fault And Subsidiary Fracture, Below Schist Or Thin Bedded Quartzite Caprock |
Reporter: | Schruben, Paul G. |
hrock_type: | Quartzite |
Structure: | Mc Questen Anticline, Ne Striking Vein Faults (Mineralized), Nne To Nw Late Faults (Barren) |
Year first produced: | 1920 |
disc_yr: | 1919 |
discr: | Louis Beauvette |
References: |
- Deposit:: 1975, MINING INTERNATIONAL YBK 1975 P. 563
- Deposit:: 1974, CANADIAN MINING HANDBOOK,*4 - 75 P 334
- Deposit:: BOYLE, R. W., 1965, GEOLOGY, GEOCHEMISTRY AND ORIGIN OF THE PB - ZN - AG DEPOSITS OF THE KENO HILL - GALENA HILL AREA, YUKON T.; CAN. GEOL. SURV. BULL. 111, 302 P.
- Production:: CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 75 - 76
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