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Auriferous conglomerates at McKinnon Creek, west-central Yukon (115O/11):...
Siliciclastic sedimentary rocks at McKinnon Creek, Indian River area, consist of interbedded sandstone, conglomerate, siltstone and coal, in order of decreasing abundance. The...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
An alpine peridotite in the Dawson Range, Yukon-Tanana Terrane: Preliminary...
This report summarizes the results of geological mapping and preliminary petrological studies of an exposure of ultramafic rocks, the Buffalo Pitts Peridotite (BPP), in the...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
A new geological map of Mt. Hundere and the area north
This summary of geological studies in the Mt. Hundere area of central Watson Lake map sheet was undertaken as part of a Master's thesis completed at Queen's University in 1977....Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Placer Mining and Exploration Compilation (106D)
A placer mining and exploration compilation of NTS map sheet 106D, central Yukon Territory, Canada. This compilation includes the location, history and previous work,...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Placer Mining and Exploration Compilation (115F and G)
A placer mining and exploration compilation of NTS map sheets 115F and 115G, southern Yukon Territory, Canada. This compilation includes the location, history and previous...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
A summary report on the geology of the Brown-McDade gold-silver deposit,...
The Brown-McDade deposit was the first vein system discovered in the Mount Nansen camp and has produced approximately 34,000 ounces (1058 kg) of gold and 131,000 ounces (4,075...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geology of Mt. Nansen (115I/3) and Stoddart Creek (115I/6), Dawson Range,...
The Mount Nansen and Stoddart Creek map areas (NTS 115 I/3, 6) are in the southern part of the Dawson Range. They contain a number of porphyry and vein related mineral...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Bedrock Geology and Mineralization of the Klondike Area (West), 115O/14, 15...
Geological map (1:50,000 scale) of the West Klondike area, central Yukon (NTS 115O/14,15 and 116B/2,3) including marginal notes on mineral occurrences.Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geology of Ogilvie Mountains Breccias, Coal Creek Inlier (116B/11, 13, 14)...
Geological map (1:50,000 scale) of the Ogilvie Mountains Breccias, Coal Creek Inlier, central Yukon (NTS 116B/11, 13, 14) including geological cross sections and mineral...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
A preliminary report on Hart River (116 A/10) - A Proterozoic massive...
In 1966, a conspicuous orange red gossan south of Hart River in the Wernecke Mountains was prospected and staked. The gossan is developed over a stratiform massive sulphide...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Application of Landsat TM thermal imagery to structural interpretations of...
The structure of the Tintina Fault Zone (TFZ) within the Tintina Trench in west-central Yukon is almost completely unknown, due largely to very poor exposure, and thick...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
A sedimentologic description of Clear Creek Fluviatile sediments 115 P, central Yukon
Clear Creek drainage basin contains fluviatile gravels which have been explored and mined for placer gold since the early 1900's. This paper briefly describes the various...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Sedimentology of White Channel Placer Deposits, Klondike, West Central Yukon
The White Channel placer deposit in the Klondike area is a Pliocene to early Pleistocene braid plain sequence with tributary alluvial fan and gravity flow deposits. Lithofacies...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Bimodal Volcanism Along the Tintina Trench, Near Faro and Ross River
Bimodal Tertiary volcanic rocks are exposed along the Tintina Trench in central Yukon in the Glenlyon, Grew Creek, and Ketza areas. Basalt and rhyolite are interbedded with...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
A note on rock geochemistry of the Clear Lake massive sulphide
In 1978, a drillhole discovery of a barite associated massive sulphide was made on the SUE claims by Conwest Exploration in central Yukon. This report presents geochemical data...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geology of Gravel Creek (105B/10) and Irvine Lake (105B/11) Map Areas,...
The Irvine Lake and Gravel lake map-areas (NTS 105B/10,11) lie within the northern Omineca Belt, west of the Tintina-Northern Rocky Mountain Trench (NRMT) fault. The eastern...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
A structural analysis of the upper Swift River area (105 B/3), Yukon, Part...
Marble, calc-silicate rock and pelitic layers of the Ram Creek assemblage surrounding the Dan Zn (± Cu-Pb-Ag) occurrence display ample evidence of a monocyclic structural...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geology of Colorado Creek (115J/10), Selwyn River (115J/9) & Prospector...
The project area includes Colorado Creek (115J/10), Selwyn River (115J/9), and Prospector Mountain (115I/5). Most of the area is in the Dawson Range subdivision of the Yukon...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Cambro-Ordovician Volcanic Rocks in Eastern Dawson Map-Area, Ogilvie Mountains, Yukon
Basalt and minor rhyolite flows and breccias in the northwestern extension of Selwyn Basin are stratigraphically above maroon argillite (Lower Cambrian Hyland Group) and...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
A new mineral occurrence in Yukon-Tanana Terrane near Little Salmon Lake...
A new occurrence of sulphide-bearing iron formation is reported from a roadcut of Yukon-Tanana Terrane rocks along the Robert Campbell Highway, near Little Salmon Lake. This...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML