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Geological Framework of West Lake Map Area (NTS 105 N/9), Hess Mountains,...
West Lake map area (105N/9) is underlain by three fault-bounded structural blocks containing tectonically thickened (Late Proterozoic to Mississippian) Selwyn Basin strata....Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geology and Geochemistry of the Teslin Crossing Pluton: A gold-rich alkalic...
The Teslin Crossing Pluton is a small (~75 km2), elliptical body which intrudes Jurassic Whitehorse Trough strata of Stikine Terrane. The pluton consists of a border phase, a...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geology and geochemistry of the Clear Creek gold occurrences, Tombstone gold...
Auriferous sheeted quartz veins and silicified shear zones occur along the margins and within adjacent hornfels zones of mid-Cretaceous Tombstone intrusions near the head of...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Drilling techniques and evaluation of placer gold deposits
Even though standard churn drilling techniques may be recommended in placer gold sampling programs, other methods may prove to be more satisfactory. It is necessary that other...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Description of the Mount Skukum Volcanic Complex, southern Yukon
The Mount Skukum Volcanic Complex (MSVC) is the northernmost extension of the Sloko volcanic province in western British Columbia, a broad northwest-trending volcanic belt...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Finlayson project: Geological evolution of Yukon-Tanana Terrane and its...
Geological mapping in Wolverine Lake area has outlined new Yukon-Tanana Terrane stratigraphy, constrained the stratigraphic position of the Wolverine Lake volcanogenic massive...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geological Map of Fairchild Lake Map Area (106C/13), Wernecke Mountains
Geological map (1:50,000 scale) of Fairchild Lake area, Wernecke Mountains, central Yukon (NTS 106C/13) including a geological cross section and mineral occurrences.Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Report on 2002 Geochemical Procedures used during Mineral Resource Assessments
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Geology of Hopkins Lake Map Area, Yukon (NTS 115H/7)
Geological map (1:50,000 scale) of the Hopkins Lake area, southwestern Yukon (NTS 115H/7) including geological cross sections, mineral occurrences and isotopic age determinations.Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Placer Mining and Exploration Compilation (105A/B/C/D)
A placer mining and exploration compilation of parts of the Watson Lake and Whitehorse mining districts, southern Yukon Territory, Canada. This compilation includes the...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
A new geological map of the upper Coal River area
The area at the headwaters of the Coal River was remapped during 1978 and 1979. This report presents revisions to work done previously in the area.Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Brewery Creek gold deposit, central Yukon
The Brewery Creek mine is a bulk tonnage gold deposit located 57 km east of Dawson City, in central Yukon, within the foothills of the Ogilvie Mountains along the northeastern...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Sediment-hosted disseminated gold occurrence, northeast Mayo Lake area
Low to moderate levels of gold are widely distributed within a distinct member of the Mississippian Keno Hill Quartzite northeast of Mayo Lake, demonstrating characteristics of...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Ag-Pb-Zn Mineralization in the MM Deposit and associated Mississippian...
A sequence of Mississippian felsic volcanic rocks up to 600 m thick occurs in the St. Cyr Range of the Pelly Mountains. The volcanic rocks occur in a belt 80 km long and up to...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Blende property, central Yukon
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...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Brewery Creek Gold Deposit
Brewery Creek is a bulk tonnage gold deposit 76 km east of Dawson. The economically important intrusive bodies are the semi-conformable sills of quartz monzonite which intrude...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
A note on preliminary bedrock mapping in the Fire Lake area
New geological mapping around the Fyre Lake Cu-Co-Au deposit in Yukon-Tanana Terrane, southeastern Yukon, has established the continuity of stratigraphic units from nearby...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
A Pliensbachian submarine slope and conglomeratic gully-fill succession:...
The diachronous Richthofen-Conglomerate Formation transition separates lithostratigraphic subunits of the Jurassic Laberge Group, Whitehorse Trough. The contact is superbly...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Regeneration on Linear Developments Subject to Wildfires in a Zone of...
With assistance from the Yukon Oil and Gas Branch, EDI Environmental Dynamics Inc. developed and submitted a proposal to the Mining and Petroleum Environmental Research Group...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Assisted revegetation of fine-grained tailings at Whitehorse Copper Mine: A...
Whitehorse Copper Mine, within the city limits of Whitehorse, produced about 10 million tons of fine-grained calc-silicate tailings before its closure in 1982. The tailings,...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML