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Yukon Mineral Deposit Profiles
The deposit models project is an attempt to classify the many known metallic mineral deposits and occurrences in Yukon into specific mineral deposit models. This work began...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Age of the gold-bearing White Channel Gravel, Klondike district, Yukon
Four new glass-fission-track age determinations on three distal tephra beds, together with published magnetostratigraphic and 40Ar/39Ar age data, securely place a Late Pliocene...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Character and metallogeny of Permian, Jurassic and Cretaceous plutons in the...
Between the Swift and Nisutlin rivers, unmetamorphosed granite to ultramafic intrusions of four ages (from Permian through Cretaceous) span the amalgamation of Cassiar Platform...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Glaciation, gravel and gold in the Fifty Mile Creek area, west-central Yukon
Previously unrecognized glacial erosional landforms (i.e. cirques, u-shaped troughs, truncated spurs and arêtes, in order of increasing doubt), and glacial depositional...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Glass-fission-track ages of Late Cenozoic distal tephra beds in the Klondike...
A distinctive and widespread tephra bed is a very useful stratigraphic tool, especially if its age is accurately and precisely known. However, distal tephra beds, like those in...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Goddell property, south Yukon
Quartz-stibnite veins at Goddell Gully represent only a few of the several antimony occurrences on Carbon Hill. Strong east-trending structures contain the showings over at...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Gold and Silver, Lead Deposits of the Ketza River District, Yukon:...
The Ketza River gold deposits, in central Yukon, are gold-bearing, massive sulphide mantos and chimneys in Lower Cambrian limestone. Mining is presently confined to oxidized...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Gold and sulphide mineralization in the Hunker Creek area, Yukon Territory, Canada
The Hunker Creek area is located 30 km southeast of Dawson City, Yukon. Gold and sulphide-bearing quartz veins (MINFILE 115O 067, 068) crosscut metamorphic rocks of the...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Gold in skarns of the Whitehorse Copper Belt southern Yukon
Skarns in the Whitehorse Copper Belt occur in both dolomitic and calcareous carbonate rocks near contacts with the diorite contact phase of the Whitehorse Batholith. The skarns...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Gold-sulphide enrichment processes in mesothermal veins of the Sixtymile...
The upper Sixtymile River area is located approximately 128 km west of Dawson City, Yukon. Lithology in this area consists of Precambrian to Paleozoic metamorphic rocks,...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Gold-sulphide quartz veins in metamorphic rocks as a possible source for...
The Livingstone Creek area is located 100 km northeast of Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada. Hydrothermal gold-sulphide mineralization (MINFILE 105E 001) occurs in...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Goulter Property, central Yukon
This property, which adjoins the Mt. Nansen property on the north side, is bisected by Discovery Creek, a significant placer gold producer. Two parallel zones of anastomosing...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Granitic rocks and associated mineral deposits of the Whitehorse Map-Area,...
This report demonstrates that the stratigraphic, compositional and textural data are sufficient to easily distinguish the four major granitic rock types in the area. This is an...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Grew Creek epithermal gold-silver deposit, Tintina Trench, Yukon, 105 K/2
The Grew Creek epithermal gold-silver deposit in southeast Yukon (MINFILE 105 K 009) is hosted by Eocene volcanic and sedimentary rocks deposited in a pull-apart basin within...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Ground penetrating radar investigation of the upper Yukon River valley...
Ground penetrating radar (GPR) profiles were collected along mid-channel and side-channel bars from the confluence of the Yukon and White rivers in the Yukon, to Eagle, Alaska,...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Mamu-Bravo-Kulan claims: A VHMS exploration target based on geochmical and...
The Mamu-Bravo-Kulan property is situated within the Cassiar Platform which is composed mainly of moderately faulted and folded Paleozoic miogeoclinal clastic and carbonate...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Marg property, central Yukon
The Marg deposit consists of four stacked massive sulphide lenses hosted by Devono-Mississippian felsic metavolcanic rocks. Based on 1988 and 1989 diamond drilling, reserves...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Massive Sulphide Deposits in the Yukon-Tanana and Adjacent Terranes
Recent discoveries of at least two types of volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) deposits hosted in varying terranes have greatly expanded the mineral potential of the Yukon...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Matt Berry property, southeastern Yukon
The Matt Berry deposit consists of roughly concordant layers of massive galena, sphalerite, pyrrhotite and chalcopyrite in Paleozoic phyllite. Drill-indicated reserves in 1979...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
McMillan property, southeastern Yukon
The McMillan deposit contains 1.1 million tonnes grading 8.3% Zn, 4.1% Pb and 62 g/t Ag in a manto-like replacement deposit in the Proterozoic/Lower Cambrian Hyland Group at...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML