CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
738 Canada (Northwest Territories) 63.15.50 N -- 127.02.50 W 18 Miles NW of Dal Lake Cu
 
Database name: World Sediment-Hosted Cu Deposits
Compilers: R. V. Kirkham, J. J. Carriere, A. Rafer, and P. Born
Release date: 2015-01-27
   
Deposit name(s): 18 Miles NW of Dal Lake
Political location(s): Canada; Province or state: Northwest Territories
NTS map data: 095M06
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: paralic marine; cu in clastic sed rks interbedded with limestone
Geologic province: Cordilleran Orogen
Commodities: Cu
Geological ages: Late Proterozoic (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; mudstone-carbonate-siltstone-conglomerate
Individual lithologies:siltstone
slate
conglomerate
limestone
dolomite
Host rock stratigraphy:Rapitan and Little Dal Formations
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) Cu in clastic sed rks interbedded with limestone; this location is the ctr of a mineralized zone trending NE for 5 miles
References:
Eisbacher, G. H., 1976
Proterozoic Rapitan Group and Related Rocks, Redstone River Area, District of Mackenzie
in Report of Activities, Edited by Blackadar, R. G.; Griffin, P. J.; Dumych, H., Paper, Geological Survey of Canada, 76-1A, 522 p, p. 117 - 125

Eisbacher, G. H., 1977
Tectono-Stratigraphic Framework of the Redstone Copper Belt District of Mackenzie
in Report of Activities, Edited by Blackadar, R. G., Paper, Geological Survey of Canada, 77-1A, 527 p, p. 229 - 234

Gabrielse, H., 1973
Geology of Flat River, Glacier Lake, and Wrigley Lake Map-Areas, District of Mackenzie and Yukon Territory
Memoir, Geological Survey of Canada, Publication code 366, Part , 421 p.

Geological Survey of Canada, 1975
Copper Mineralization in Redstone River Area, Northwest Territories (NTS 095M/NW, 095M/SW)
Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 298, Scale 1:25000


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