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Occurrence Details


Occurrence Number
115I 083
Occurrence Name
Meyers
Occurrence Type
Hard-rock
Status
Unknown


General Information

Secondary Commodities: coal
Deposit Type(s): Unknown
Location(s): 62.066670 N, -136.064440 W
NTS Mapsheet(s): 115I01
Location Comments: 1 Kilometres
Hand Samples Available at YGS: No

Capsule

Work History

Coal Lease 7923 was staked in this general vicinity in Jun/03 by J.C. Chute and restaked as Coal Lease 11905 in Jun/04 by S. Meyers.
Restaked as Pel cl 1-8 (YA97105) in Mar/87 by Dominion Explorers Inc (Landmark Corporation) which carried out geochemical silt sampling later in the year.

Capsule Geology

The location for the coal leases was given as 10 or 11 miles (16 to 18 km) above Tantalus (Carmacks) and opposite Meyers woodcamp. This area is underlain by Lower Jurassic Laberge Group sedimentary rocks.

References

DOMINION EXPLORERS INC, Mar/88. Assessment Report *#092118 by R. Edison.

Location Map

Last Updated: Sep 15, 2011

Work History

Year Work Type Comment
1987 Other
1903 Other

Regional Geology - Terrane

Group: Intermontane
Affinity: W Laurentia
Name: Stikinia
Realm: peri-Laurentian


Regional Geology - Bedrock

Supergroup:
Group/Suite: Laberge
Formation: Tanglefoot
Member:
Terrane:
Period Max: Jurassic
Age Max: 197 MA
Period Min: Jurassic
Age Min: 168 MA
Rock Major: sandstone/conglomerate/shale
Rock Minor: coal
Reference: Colpron et al. (2007) - YGS OF 2007-6
Geological Unit (1M): JL
Geological Unit (250K): JL2

Assessment Reports that overlap occurrence

Report Number Year Title Worktypes Holes Drilled Meters Drilled
097196 2017 Report on Preliminary Reconnaissance of Coal Exploration Licence Areas in the Whitehorse Trough, North-Central Yukon, 2017 Property Evaluation - Other
092118 1987 Pel Claims 1987 Silt Survey Report Silt - Geochemistry

Related References

Number Title Page(s) Document Type
ARMC006371 Claim map showing Mount Daoust and Deadwood Mountain area Geoscience Map (General)
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