Hart River

Canada· Yukon TerritoryUnknown
Contained Copper
—
Average Grade
1.45%
Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Mafic
Discovery Year
1966

Overview

Massive tabular lenses, Zone no. 2 is 15 to 30 m stratigraphically above Zone no. 1. No. 1 Zone is exposed at surface with orange gossan. Vein and fracture fillings and replacements may represent feeder zone of eroded orebody above. Classified as Besshi-type. Bimodal volcanics reported, but not evident in the stratigraphy.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Pelite-mafic in mature oceanic backarc

Resources & Operations

Operator: 0

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS

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